Home gym equipment information and reviews.

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Home gym review.

Find reviews and information on many different brands of home gyms and equipment. Includes pricing and where to buy.

Body Solid EXM1500S Single Stack Home Gym

Price: 15 used & new from $799.00
Customer reviews.
Information and ordering.
Average Customer Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars. (17 votes)

Features:

  • 160 lb weight stack.

  • Straight bar, lat bar, and utility strap.

  • Full body workout



Pros

  • Rated as the number one best but in home gym equipment.

  • Includes lifetime warranty on all parts.

  • Great customer service.

  • Customer report a high quality great workout machine.



Cons

  • The assembly instructions were not very clear to most people.



Overall: Despite the problems with assembly most customers reported being "extremely satisfied" with the Body Solid EXM1500S.

Body-Solid EXM2500S Home Gym

Price: 2 used & new available from $899.00
Customer Reviews
Information and ordering.
Average Customer Rating: 5 out of 5 stars. (5 votes total)

Features:
  • 210 lb weight stack.

  • Chest Press, Pec Station, Leg Extension/Leg Curl, Lat Pull Down, Seated Row, and Ab Crunch workouts.


  • Pros
  • Lifetime warranty.

  • Excellent customer service.

  • Professional gym quality workout.


  • Cons
  • Once again Body Solid assembly instructions are a bit lacking.


  • Overall: Once again Body Solid delivers with a fantastic product with 100% positive customer reviews.

    Powerline® P1 Multi-Station Home Gym

    Price: $645.00
    Information and ordering.
    No customer ratings yet for this gym.

    Features:
  • 160 lb weight stack.

  • Optional mounted Leg Extension / Leg Curl Station.

  • Full body workout.


  • Pros
  • 10 year in home warranty.

  • 1 year parts warranty.

  • The leg press station is not seen on many home gyms.


  • Cons
  • Doesn't include a lifetime warranty.

  • Not enough consumer reviews.


  • Overall: While the leg press station is intriguing, without more reviews of this product you won't know what you have until you shell out the money and try it for yourself.

    Marcy Home Gym with 150lb Weight Stack

    Price: $299.99
    Information and ordering.
    No customer reviews yet.

    Features:
  • 150 lb weight stack.

  • Heavy duty frame construction.

  • Upper and lower body workout.


  • Pros
  • At just $299 this is probably the cheapest quality name home gym you'll find.


  • Cons
  • No customer reviews for this product yet.


  • Overall: A very cheap buy from a quality home gym manufacturer. Don't let the lack of reviews bother you on this one, grab it while it's available at this price!

    Marcy Home Gym with 100 lb weight stack.

    Price: $499.99
    2 used & new available from $420.00
    Customer Reviews.
    Information and ordering.
    Average Customer Review: 5 out of 5 stars. (3 votes total)

    Features:
  • 100 lb weight stack.

  • Wide variety of upper and lower body exercises.

  • Comes with lat bar, rotating straight bar, and ankle strap.


  • Pros
  • Relatively cheap, good quality home gym.

  • Includes a 2 year limited warranty.

  • Easy to assemble.

  • Weight stack upgradeable to 180 lbs.

  • Customers report smooth, quiet operation.


  • Cons
  • I would like to see a longer warranty available, even though this is a solidly built gym things can and often do happen.


  • Overall: A good value for an inexpensive home gym. Easy to use and upgradeable. The cheap price helps to balance out the lack of a long term warranty.

    Bowflex Motivator 2 Home Gym

    Price: $599 (Free Shipping)
    2 used & new available from $549.00
    Customer Reviews.
    Information and ordering.
    Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars. (49 votes total)

    Features:
  • Bowflex power rods provide 5 to 210 lbs of resistance.

  • Includes Lat tower attachment, leg extension/leg curl attachment, and squat attachment.

  • Includes a sliding seat for aerobic rowing.

  • Folds to a compact size for easy storage and transport.


  • Pros
  • 3 year warranty.

  • The bowflex power rods 5 lb weight setting makes it ideal for women just beginning a workout routine.

  • Excellent and easy to follow training manual that includes over 50 exercises.

  • Easy to assemble.

  • Highly durable construction.


  • Cons
  • Not Easily upgradeable.


  • Overall: Bowflex has long been a trusted high quality home gym manufacturer. This gym will be great for those who do not plan to surpass the 210 lb resistance cap.

    CAP Barbell Value Home Gym

    Price: $490.00
    Information and ordering.
    No customer reviews yet.

    Features:
  • 150 lb weight stack.

  • Chest press and pectoral fly station.

  • Leg extension and leg curl station.


  • Pros
  • Really this home gym doesn't seem to excel at any particular point.


  • Cons
  • No customer reviews as yet.

  • Cement weights. (My experience with cement weight is that they tend to break easily)

  • No mention of warranty.


  • Overall: While I can't completely denounce this product do to lack of information about it, I would recommend choosing another home gym until more customer reviews and ratings become available.

    Bowflex PR1000 Home Gym

    Price: $599.00 (Free Shipping)
    3 used & new available from $599.00
    Customer Reviews.
    Information and ordering.
    Average Customer Rating: 5 out of 5 stars. (1 vote total)

    Features:
  • Up to 210 lbs of resistance

  • Total body workout with strength and cardio training.

  • Sliding seat rail for aerobic rowing.

  • Over 30 strength training exercises.


  • Pros
  • 1 year frame warranty, 5 year rod warranty, and 60 day misc. parts warranty..

  • Great cardio rowing exercise built-in to really burn the fat.

  • Easy assembly.

  • Folds down for easy storage.


  • Cons
  • Warranty coverage isn't as long as I'd like it to be, however customers report the gym to be "solidly built".


  • Overall: A great gym system for the everyday man or woman. Only downside is the 210 lb resistance restriction. While it may not boast all the capabilities of other home gyms it is definitely a good buy for someone who just wants to stay fit and healthy.

    Marcy Diamond Elite Home Gym System

    Price: $969.94 (Free Shipping)
    2 used & new available from $969.94
    Customer Reviews.
    Information and ordering.
    Average Customer Rating: 5 out of 5 stars. (1 vote total)

    Features:
  • Off the floor base design for supreme stability.

  • Adjustable bar catches and safety stoppers.

  • Non-slip diamond plated foot brace for rowing exercises.


  • Pros
  • All the proven efficiency of free weights with less worry about safety.

  • Scalable to any weight you require.(This is a free weight home gym.)

  • Perfect for the serious strength trainer.

  • Workout exercises for the whole body.

  • Excellent price for a free weight system home gym.

  • 2 year limited warranty.


  • Cons
  • Weights are not included, you need to purchase Olympic style weights.

  • Poor assembly instructions.


  • Overall: This home gym will be great for those serious about strength training or those who prefer the efficiency of free weights.

    Hers HR-22 Circuit Trainer Home Gym

    Price: $389.99 (Free Shipping)
    2 used & new available from $299.99
    Customer Reviews.
    Information and ordering.

    This gym is currently unavailable. I will update the information as soon as it gets back in stock.

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    • Reply
      wasatchmax May 4, 2011 @ 8:15 am | delete
      This is a great lens, thanks for providing such great information on gym equipment for sale! Good stuff!
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      danyeth Jul 29, 2010 @ 7:25 pm | delete
      This is indeed very valuable source of information if you're really serious about losing weight.. But don't be fed up by those shiny home gyms that don;t work.. Actually there are lots of gym fitness equipment you can use to lose weight and become fit without costing you a fortune and one of them I'm using and passionate about is the Marcy home gym.
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      Ladyclodine Jun 7, 2010 @ 6:10 am | delete
      If your trying to loose weigh dont drink and eat a goofy diet to gain muscle. Eat healthy and balance meals, also try to add some home gym machines for efficient exercise.

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