There is an excessive amount of hinges and joints on this bench, and it is quite wobbly because of this. There are other companies out there that cost less than Rogue that don’t give any reason to be concerned for safety. Many people have noticed their suitability for home gyms too-because of course, they combine all potential home-gym fixtures (treadmills, cross-trainers, rowing machines, benches), into one machine- you save a lot of space, and you achieve the same goals. This fitness station can be used by three people simultaneously, and another perk is that the footprint will remain the same.

I don’t see why not, so long as you have a clean way of doing that that won’t distort the beam itself. The same pins are still there however, I don’t care for them, but they seem to be a little smoother.Pulley System; and it will even give you access to the Hammer Strength-style, iso-lateral pressing movements. Enhanced Lumbar Safety: There is a luxurious layer of embedded padding on the seat for enhanced lower back and lumbar support. Generally, multi gyms have gained increased attention and popularity due to people's desire to access workouts more. The Leverage Advantage: Weight plates are loaded directly onto the Isolateral Lever Arms providing for a natural feel and the resistance of free weights with the safety and control of a machine. Unlike many of the home gym brands we've covered, Powertec doesn’t specify a maximum user weight for this whole body system, but it easily will be toward the upper end of the scale.

The workbench features an adjustable seating area and back rest pads, so you can find the right fit for you. I’m certainly glad to hear that it’s improved because that old bench really was a nightmare of a product, and I really do like a lot of what Powertec does. This is going to be less of a problem for most people because I’m pretty damn tall but it will likely still be an issue even at more average heights. The only downside may be that the colour scheme is a little industrial/commercial for the likings of some people's homes. Like many of the best home gyms, the Workbench Multi-System has a range of built-in systems to target different muscle groups.The 25 exercises you can perform with the Powertec Workbench include wood chops, shoulder presses, triceps extensions, presses, and lat pulldowns.