The BodyCraft Xpress Pro home gym's Bench Press Station with adjustable starting point. This allows for different size users and also provides a variety of exercises including Bench Press, Incline Press, Shoulder Press and Mid Row. Seat and seat back are adjustable. Back pad tilts to ensure full support when performing incline and shoulder presses. Cable Station with adjustable arms, allows for a very wide array of exercises including Functional Training, Sports Specific, Core Training, and exercises that mimic Dumbbell Training.Ab Crunch Station for abdominal training. Low Pulley Station with foot plate for Low Rows. Fold the foot plate down for Abductor and Adductor Leg Kicks, Arm Curls, Upright Rows, etc. High Pulley Station for Lat pull Downs, and Triceps Push Downs. Self-aligning Leg Extension and Curl Station provides Seated Leg Extension and Standing Leg Curl. Automatically adjusts to fit all leg sizes. Sealed, internally lubricated bearings at all pivot points. Optional Leg Press attachment for full leg development. Space saving design allows placement against a wall. Frame: Heavy 2” X 2” and 2” X 3”, 11 and 12 gauge steel tubing. Finish: Platinum Gray finish is electromagnetically applied in powder form to evenly coat all surfaces, then baked on at high temperatures for a tough, long lasting finish. Upholstery: Double stitched vinyl covering 2” thick, high density foam, contoured for comfortable Lumbar support. Pulleys: 4-1/2” diameter, fiberglass impregnated nylon pulleys with sealed ball bearings. Cable: The most flexible nylon coated, 7X 19 strand aircraft cable rated at over 2000 lbs. tensile strength. Weight Stack: 200 lbs. in 10 lb. increments. Precision milled steel plates with nylon bushings for smooth action. Weight Stack Enclosures: Noise dampening, perforated steel weight stack guards provide safety and beauty. Guide Rods: Chrome plated 1” diameter tubular steel. Bearings: All pivot points and pulleys rotate on super smooth, longer lasting, sealed and internally lubricated bearings. Accessories: Lat Pull Bar, Curl Bar, Ankle Strap and two Single Handles are includedLifetime Warranty. The BodyCraft XPress Pro comes with a non-transferable Lifetime Warranty on all parts.
Consumers Guide - "Best Buy"
BodyCraft Family XPress is a machine that is a solid investment with returns for every member of the family.
This unit includes two weight stacks, a bench press station, a cable station, ab crunch station, low and high pulley stations, a leg extension/curl station, and a leg press station. The seats and backs are fully adjustable to fit every member of the family, with forward and tilt adjustments to vary exercise positions. Heavy-gauge vinyl is double stitched with a high-density foam filling contoured for lumbar support and maximum comfort.
In the stack station, precision-milled, steel-alloy weight plates exhibit the quality built into the product. Using EZ Glide nylon bushings over chrome-plated guide rods, the plates are enclosed in a perforated steel casing for safety and reduced noise, not to mention a cosmetic enhancement, giving the unit a more finished appearance.
Exercise Equipment Expert.com - "Best Buy"
The BodyCraft Xpress gym has been the most popular BodyCraft model, due to it's unique design and small size, that make it a good fit for small home gyms.
One of the best features of the BodyCraft Xpress is the free motion cable system. The cable system offers the advantages of free weights, with the safety and convenience of a machine.
You can easily simulate free weight exercises like core training, functional sports training and many movements that a typical fixed motion machine will not.
The BodyCraft Xpress gym is a very good value for the money and will make a great addition to any home gym, and especially so for those who want to get all the benefits of free weights, without the risks.
The Los Angeles Times - "Best Buy"
Likes: Very versatile, innovative design that debuted several years ago and helped create the hybrid category. Besides offering a standard lat pull and a seated press station with leg developer, it features a pair of 11-position, cable-driven pivoting arms behind the seat. You can use these to do a variety of presses, pulls and other functional movements that replicate golf swings, swim strokes and baseball pitches. Unique connector allows you to link the fixed and cable movements, doubling the resistance. Includes a 200-pound weight stack. Articulating pad on bottom of leg curl station allows easy entry and exit for leg curls and extensions.
Dislikes: None.