Total Gym
Information About Total Gym
The Total Gym is a home gym marketed to increase muscle tone and slenderize. The Total Gym is very space-saving and the Total Gym folds for easy storage. As you lay on the Total Gym bench, the Total Gym pullies and cables use your body weight as resistence. There is no impact and you are still getting a great fat burning and strength building work out.The Total Gym is heavily advertised through infomercials featuring Chuck Norris and Christie Brinkley. The Total Gym can be used with Pilates style workouts as well as conditioning. Your work out on the Total Gym can be completed in just minutes a day and you can exercise without the fear of injury. You can switch from one excercise to another quickly and receive the added benefit of stretching and increasing your flexability at the same time. Another promise of the Total Gym - great abs. What are you wating for? Your perfect body is just around the corner with the Total Gym.
The Complete Line of Total Gym exercise workout machines can be viewed at totalgym.com but select Total Gym products are reviewed here.
TOTAL GYM 14000
The Total Gym 14000 is designed for home use and features commercial quality components and construction. The Total Gym 1400 priced at around $1195 features the following:
-Six resistance levels from 7% to 61% body weight.
-7? to 29? slope.
-Free Rolling Glideboard
-Dynamic Unilateral/Bilateral Arm Pulley System
-Total Gym Exercises Guide
-Starter DVD: Progression One: Total Gym Fundamentals
TOTAL GYM 26000
The Total Gym 26000 is a heavy duty commercial grade execise machine popular with physical therapists, trainers, and athletes alike. At around $2,395, the Total Gym 26000 features include:
-Ten resistance levels from 6% to 70% of body weight.
-6? to 34? slope.
-Free Rolling Glideboard
-Dynamic Unilateral/Bilateral Arm Pulley System
-Exercise Guide
-Starter DVD: Progression One: Total Gym Fundamentals
-3Grip Pull-up Bar
-Retractable Dip Bars
-Folding Foot Holder
-Telescoping Squat Stand Assembly
TOTAL GYM GTX
The TotalGym GTX is a health club quality system which enables health clubs the ability to offer 30 minute strength training classes and pilates all on one system. Now you can own the Total Gym GTS at home for around $2,895. The Total Gym GTS features:
-Eight resistance levels from 5% to 59% of body weight.
-5? to 28? slope.
-Free Rolling Glideboard
-Dynamic Unilateral/Bilateral Arm Pulley System
-LAT Bars
-Folding Foot Holder
-Telescoping Squat Stand Assembly
-Folds and Stores
TOTAL GYM POWERTOWER
For the ultimate in home fitness, there is the Total Gym PowerTower which is capable of changing resistance levels automatically during a exercise session. At around $4495 for a brand new Total Gym Power Tower features include:
-r esistance levels from 3% to 72% of body weight, with 12 levels calibrated.
-3? to 35? slope.
-Free Rolling Glideboard
-Dynamic Unilateral/Bilateral Arm Pulley System
-Motor & Rocker Switch
-LAT Bars
-Folding Foot Holder
-Telescoping Squat Stand Assembly
-Folds and Stores
-10' power cord
TOTAL GYM XL (AS SEEN ON TV)
You have seen the commercials with legendary Chuck Norris and the fabulous Christie Brinkley. For $49.95 you can bring the exercise machine into your own home for 30 days. The Total Gym XL uses your bodies own weight for resistance. You can increase the amount of resistance by adjusting the degree of incline. With no weights to change, you get a faster workout. Fast means that you are acually going to use this piece of equipment. If you like the Total Gym XL after your 30 day in home trial, keep the machine and you will be billed in 17 monthly installments. The total cost is around $1700. For those seeking a low cost alternative to but still a high quality fun workout, there is the Total Gym 1700. The Total Gym 1700 is approximately $369 and features a 1 year warranty on the frame and parts. For more information go to www.totalgym.com.
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Visitors Comments About Total Gym
Posted on: 05-06-2007
Rating: Positive
It worked just great for me but I stopped using it for a while.Now I can't figure out how to put it together.Is there a site that will show me the steps of assembly?
I don't have the video anymore.
Rita