THE BOWFLEX



The Bowflex is a fitness machine made by the health and fitness marketer, developer, and manufacturer, the Nautilus Group. Some of the other lines of home and commercial exercise equipment products offered by Nautilus are: PEARL iZUMi, Schwinn Fitness, StairMaster, Trimline and Universal.

The Bowflex was a result of a now expired patent first conceived by Tessema Dosho Shifferaw. Bowflex of America, Inc. began marketing the first product, The Bowflex 2000X in 1986. Then, Bowflex of America changed its name to Bowflex Inc. They became a public company on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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Bowflex of America eventually changed its name to Direct Focus, Inc. in 1999. Soon after, the company initiated an IPO on Nasdaq. With the success of Bowflex, the company bought the Nautilus Corporation, Schwinn Fitness, and Stairmaster Fitness. In 2002 the company moved to the NYSE and changed their name to The Nautilus Group. They are now also known as Nautilus, Inc. The company now owns and markets the Bowflex along with Nautilus, Schwinn Excersise, Stairmaster and Pearl Izumi lines among other brands.

Instead of conventional weights or pulley machines, the original Bowflex machine implemented a combination of graphite rods to create constant resistance and tension. In addition, the fitness machines conveniently don’t take up as much space as opposed to a complete set of weights and exercise machines.

The Bowflex fitness machines serve as home gyms that can help people fully reshape their bodies. These home gyms feature an innovative, no-cable-change configuration; allowing people to move from exercise to exercise quickly, for a fast, effective work out. The Bowflex has been arguably known as one of the ideal home gyms for those wanting to lose weight, or looking to get in great. The Bowflex fitness machines are considered to be groundbreaking home gyms as they deliver gym-quality results that customers want in their own homes.

The Bowflex is designed for people’s homes; making it unnecessary to have a room full of equipment. In addition, the Boxflew is guaranteed to give people the results they want in just six weeks. Online, you will find many customer reviews that are getting the result they want from the Bowflex home gyms. With its success and its satisfied customers, Bowflex has established its reputation as a product that truly works.

There are 6 main Bowflex models to choose from. The Bowflex models are: Bowflex Sport, Bowflex Xtreme, Bowflex Ultimate, Bowflex Xtreme 2, Bowflex Motivator, and the Bowflex Versatrainer. Depending on what model of Bowflex is chosen, people can get a lot more exercises out the fitness machines than with some of the products of Bowflex’s competitors.