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Picking the right size motor for your treadmill - Gym Crafter · The average motor size on a treadmill built for residential use is 2.5hp. Motors can range from 2hp to 4hp depending on the treadmill model. 2 hp models are suited for walkers. 2.5-3hp models work well for joggers. 3-4hp models are best for runners or homes where the treadmill will get heavy use. How Much Electricity Does a Treadmill Use? | Livestrong.com However, how you use the treadmill also determines the amount of energy consumption. A 3.0 horsepower treadmill motor doesn't always run at 3.0 horsepower. If you…