Bowflex Revolution Review - Could It Be the Right Choice for You?

We at Safe-Weight-Lifting-for-Women.com highly recommend Bowflex, however, their home gyms range from $649, all the way up to the Revolution at $2,499.

Choosing the “right” home gym for you can make the difference between spending $1,000's on features you don’t need, or investing in a home gym that doesn’t have all the features you want.

Below you can find a brief description of the Unique Features, Strength’s, Weaknesses, and who we Recommend each model for.

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Bowflex Revolution Review

Bowflex Motivator

Unique Features:
• Bowflex's basic model

Strength's:

• Ease of use

Weaknesses:

• Maximum of 210Ib of resistance
• No 6 Week Fitness Challenge Guarantee

Recommended For:

No one. Sam's Club offers the Motivator for $799 + tax. You can get the Motivator 2 for $649 (free shipping) at Fogdog.com.

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Bowflex Motivator 2

Unique Features:
• Affordable at $649

Strength's:

• leg curl/extension attachment
• Mobility

Weaknesses:

• Maximum of 210Ib of resistance
• 2 year warranty

Recommended For:

People who want to do basic toning exercises.

For a detailed review of the Bowflex Motivator 2, please click here

Bowflex Sport

Unique Features:

• Full featured Bowflex at $799

Strength’s:

• Resistance upgradeable to 310Ib or 410Ib
• Squat station

Weaknesses:

• Only 60 exercises?

Recommended For:
Anyone. With resistance upgradeable to 410Ib and also the ability to do squats and leg presses, you couldn’t go wrong with the Bowflex Sport.

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Bowflex Extreme XLU

Unique Features:
• Smaller than horizontal models

Strength’s:

• Upgradeable to 410Ib resistance
• Smaller space required

Weaknesses:

• No leg press
• No cardio rowing

Recommended For:

Anyone.

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Bowflex Extreme 2

Unique Features:

• No cable changes between exercises

Strength’s:

• 4 position adjustable cable system
• 2 position adjustable lat tower

Weaknesses:
• Movability
• $1599 price tag

Recommended For:
Anyone, especially those who like to circuit train (and get sick of changing their machine around ), also those who want more variety in their workouts.

For a detailed review of the Bowflex Extreme 2, please click here

Bowflex Ultimate

Unique Features:
• Over 90 exercises

Strength’s:
• Pretty much any exercise you could ever want

Weaknesses:
• Cable changing between those 90 exercises

Recommended For:
Athletes, lifetime exercises who want tremendous variety.

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Bowflex Ultimate 2

Unique Features:
• Integrated squat station
• No cable change system
• Preach curl attachment

Strength’s:
• 12 year warranty
• 95 exercises
• Everything and the kitchen sink

Weaknesses:
• Price tag, $2,299?
• Movable, but this home gym has a lot of stuff on it

Recommended For:
With the no cable change system, and 95+ exercises, athletes and people who love to workout will be very pleased with the Ultimate 2.

For a detailed review of the Bowflex Ultimate 2, please click here

The Bowflex Revolution Review

Unique Features:
• Whisper quiet
• SpiraFlex resistance

Strength’s:
• Ease of use
• 300Ib of resistance (up to 600Ib for leg press).
• 100+ exercises

Weaknesses:
• Weighs 245Ib
• Movability
• Price tag of up to $2,900

Recommended For:
People who need a whisper quiet machine, but also want a full featured home gym like the Ultimate 2.

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