October 8, 2007
Bowflex Revolution Review
The Bowflex revolution is one of Bowflexes top models of exercise machine and with this article you will be able to do your own Bowflex Revolution review, so you can then make your own judgment with regards to what it has to offer.
This Bowflex Revolution review is completely unbiased, so it will list both the pros and the cons of the Bowflex Revolution exercise machine. It is always important to get a second opinion when you are looking to purchase a piece of equipment like this, so I hope this review comes inhandy for you.
The Bowflex Revolution Ups the Exercises
To start with, it has over one-hundred different exercises that can be done with it and this means that there is a much greater variety for you to choose from. The reasons that more exercise choices is better is that each person has a wider selection to choose from to construct their own personal exercise regimen.
The Bowflex Revolution also has a higher weight resistance for leg presses than all of the other Bowflex machine models with a top weight resistance factor of 600 pounds compared to 400 pounds with their other machines. In this Bowflex Revolution Review you will also learn that the Bowflex revolution comes with a ten year warranty on the machine, including the spiraflex plates that are the heart of every Bowflex workout machine.
The Bowflex Revolution is well constructed as are all Bowflex machines and it accommodates teller people well. One of the downsides of the Bowflex Revolution is its price, which currently stands at around $2,700. It is however a complete workout machine that replaces workout equipment that would set you back much more then the cost of this machine.
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Another con to consider with this machine is its size and weight and at around 245 pounds it is something that is hard to move around. Because of its weight, it is recommended that you also purchase the protective floor pad if you are going to be using it in your home. Another thing to consider with the Bowflex revolution is that while it fits tall people well someone under five-foot eight-inches in height might find it difficult top do some of the exercises on this machine.
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The Bowflex Revolution comes with a standard resistance of 220 pounds which works great for the majority of users but it can be upgraded to 300 and even 410 pounds of standard resistance if you need it. While Bowflex does provide their own financing, they have fairly stringent terms to consider, such as 21.9% interest that bumps up to 25.9% if you miss just one payment.
The Bowflex Revolution Review - Final Words
Other plus sides to point out in this Bowflex Revolution Review are things such as the overall attractiveness of the machine which is something that you might take into consideration if it going to be used inside of your home. Also, it is whisper quiet when you are using it, which is great for late night workouts when everyone else is in bed asleep. Another thing that separates Bowflex fitness machines from standard gym equipment is that there is never a danger of it being dropped on the floor or of weights slipping off so it is far safer for the home in those respects.
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October 7, 2007
Bowflex Treadclimber
Now Bowflex manufactures and markets a series of cardiovascular workout machines that they call the Bowflex Treadclimber. With the Bowflex Treadclimber you get the combined effects of a treadmill and stair stepping machine all in one. The reason for this is that the Bowflex Treadclimber uses two side by side rotating treadmills that also move up and down in a stair stepping motion as the two treadmills simultaneously rotate.
The Bowflex Treadclimber In A Nutshell
The Bowflex Treadclimber is surrounded by a handle bar like a standard treadmill. It also has gauges and dials that allow you to accurately set the speed and also determine distance traveled. Because of the smooth-glide action of the mechanism when it is functioning, there is far less impact on the lower extremities than actually walking or running on pavement. This means that for someone with hip, knee, ankle and back problems they can get walking and climbing exercise without aggravating any pre existing conditions that they may have.
Different Types of Bowflex Treadclimbers Available
Bowflex Treadclimbers come in three models and they all come with an instructional video, a training manual and their top model also comes with a free protective floor pad that retails for $99. The Bowflex Treadclimber model TC 1000 retails for $1400 and if you finance it through Bowflex that equates to $25 per month. It is 46 inches long, 55 inches high and 28.5 inches wide. This is their base model, so it comes with no water bottle holder or magazine rack and it has adjustable speed that varies from as low as .5 mph to a maximum of 3.8 mph.
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It also comes with a one year warranty on all parts and labor and a six week trial satisfaction warranty. The next model up is the Bowflex Treadclimber TC 3000 and it is exactly the same size and weight as the TC 1000 and it also has the same maximum weight capacity as the TC 1000 which is 300 pounds. Its total cost is $1799 which equates to $35 per month by payments. Its speed range is .7 mph to 4 mph which is slightly faster than the TC 1000. This model comes with a very nice ergonomic control panel that also has places for a cell phone, magazine and water bottle. This machine also comes with a three year warranty.
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The Top Model Bowflex Treadclimber: TC 5000
Their top model is the Bowflex Treadclimber TC 5000 and it has even more functions and convenience features. The total cost of this machine is $2199 which equates to $45 per month by payments. This Treadclimber also has a maximum weight tolerance of 300 pounds. This model has a very elaborate console that displays time; distance and even calories burned which can be a real motivator. This machine also has the capacity to gauge your hear rate as well. All of the Bowflex Treadclimbers also come with a safety feature that allows you to attach a key to yourself that will allow the machine to tell if you have lost your footing and fallen forward. If this should ever happen the machine will automatically shut off.
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October 6, 2007
Bowflex Dumbbells
If when you close your eyes and think of exercise dumbbells you see a bunch of heavy iron weights scattered about the floor of a gym or exercise room then you haven’t seen the cutting edge technology that Bowflex has to offer in their new series of Bowflex Dumbbells. With these new Bowflex Dumbbells, all of the weights are contained in a complete compact set that operates with a smooth functioning dial.
Bowflex Dumbbells Provide Simple Convenience
Rather then several dumbbell bars with a bunch of weights that are put on the bars as they are needed its one complete set per dumbbell bar that operates as a self contained unit. It’s so much more convenient to use ands you can even keep a set by your easy chair so you can do reps while you watch the tube.
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When the dial is turned on a Bowflex Dumbbell set, the interlocking mechanism selects out and locks in only the amount of weight that you have selected with the dial. It’s so simple and convenient to use and with a simple turn of the key-lock mechanism you can adjust the weight of each dumbbell from 2.5 pounds all the way up to 20 pounds on each Bowflex Dumbbell if that is what you want. It takes only a few seconds at most and this means that when your arm becomes fatigued with the weight you have on the dumbbell you can quickly adjust the weight down and do another set, for maximum results from a maximum workout.
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Bowflex Dumbbells are so much safer to use than those that you have seen in the past, because with Bowflex Dumbbells there is absolutely no risk of any of the weights coming off the end and landing on anyone’s foot. Bowflex SelectTec Dumbbells are quite simply the latest technology in exercise and fitness equipment and they have been shown to give faster and more visible results. This is because; with Bowflex Dumbbells it is so much more expedient to switch from one amount of weight to the next for various exercises.
Bowflex Dumbbells are perfect for use in your home or apartment because each individual weight is geometrically shaped and has a thick coating of rubberized plastic, so they won’t roll around or scratch anything.
Selecting out the amount of weight that you want on the Bowflex Dumbbell is as easy as turning the dial to the desired number that you want and it’s just that simple. For instance if you want five pounds on the Bowflex Dumbbell you simply turn the dial to the number five and five pounds of weight is securely locked into place. It’s a simple patented key-lock mechanism that works smoothly every time so it’s so easy to use and it won’t ever wear out.
Why You Should Check Out Bowflex Dumbbells
Bowflex Dumbbells are so much cheaper than the old style bare iron dumbbells, because one set of Bowflex Bumbbells replaces several standard bare iron dumbbells. This means that instead of having to have several dumbbell sets sitting around with various weights on them you simply have one Bowflex Dumbbell set.
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