This article was updated September 2024.
If you are one of those buyers who still think that Total Gym® is a home fitness product seen on late night television ads, we would like the opportunity to bring you up to date. For over 48 years Total Gym has offered commercial grade and commercial service products to the fitness industry. Take a look at Total Gym’s Commercial product line, called the ELEVATE™ Series, featuring functional bodyweight resistance on an adjustable incline. The complete circuit provides a 30 minute full-body workout, and a group training environment that facilitates all user levels in the same session.
Each single station unit in the new ELEVATE™ Series is ideal as a stand-alone piece on the gym floor or perfectly suited for personal and small group training. Easily adjusted to accommodate all fitness levels they’ll even challenge the most seasoned athletes. By facilitating over 200 exercises, from basic to advanced, every user is fully engaged time after time. Featuring a clean, matte black finish and a sleek profile, the entire collection will take up only 21sqm of studio space. Why spend more on other equipment that does only one thing? Designed to be tough and provide long service in a commercial environment, ELEVATE™ Series is the way of the future.
What is the Total Gym Elevate Series?
Intuitive and simple, but challenging for all levels of fitness, the Total Gym Elevate Circuit comprises of 6 single station units that are ideal as part of a self-serve circuit on the gym floor, for group training and on the cardio deck.
Total Gym developed the Elevate Circuit taking the proven functional training principles of the PowerTower and GTS using the unique concept of incline bodyweight training as the method of resistance.
Offering a range of exercises on the Total Gym Core Trainer, Total Gym Leg Trainer, Total Gym Pull-up Trainer, Total Gym Press Trainer, Total Gym Jump Trainer and Total Gym Row Trainer, users can work a full body workout in 30 minutes.
The Elevate Circuit fitness equipment set is one of the most premier gym equipment packages and is designed to keep the user performing at the peak of their game.
What are the benefits of Total Gym Elevate?
Product Benefit
A line of commercial gym equipment, the Total Gym Elevate Circuit offers safe and effective functional strength training for all fitness levels. Using adjustable bodyweight training, each piece in the Elevate Circuit incorporates the user’s own bodyweight as resistance.
This unique circuit is ideal for personal training, a self-serve circuit on the gym floor, or as the foundation for a group training program.
Benefits to the individual exerciser:
- Simple and easy to use.
- Strengthens functionally.
- Enhanced performance of daily activities and increased athleticism.
- Exercises can be progressed or regressed to accommodate all fitness levels.
- Added variety of exercises.
Training applications and biomechanics.
- Closed-chain partial loading of the joints.
- Concentric and eccentric loading.
- Trains prime stabilisers & proprioception.
- Multiple exercises and variations.
- Low impact, non-compressive.
Main features of the Total Gym Elevate Circuit
MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE:
- Built for multi-planar movement.
- Adjustable bodyweight resistance.
- Ergonomically designed to perform the correct exercises.
- Each unit features a placard showing how to perform exercises and the circuit.
- Intuitive in design.
- Adapts to all fitness levels and body sizes.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
- Floor Space (area): 225 Square Feet.
- Maximum user weight capacity for each unit: 400 lbs [181 Kg].
- Frame & Rail Construction: Steel with steel reinforced extruded aluminium rails.
- Slideboard: Synthetic Rubber and / or upholstery.
- Rollers: Sealed precision ball bearings.
- Warranty and Shipping.
- Commercial Warranty: Frame- 5 years.
- Moving Parts (rollers) – 1 year.
- Upholstery – 90 days.
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