Step 1: Research
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of home gyms that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy.
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- Type - weight stack, weight plates, band resistance, spring resistance
- Size - height (80 to 85 inches) x length (49 to 90 inches) x width (30 to 98 inches)
- Adjustment considerations - pull pin, sliding seat, weights, bar height
- Exercise options - chest press, pectoral fly, abdominal crunch, triceps extension
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new home gym is most suitable for you.
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- What is my primary purpose for purchasing a home gym?
- Do I have much room for a home gym?
- How much is my budget?
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Step 1: Evaluation
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular home gym meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Advantages of different resistance types
- Workout options
- Adjustability
- Physical quality
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the home gym and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing home gyms to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which home gym is the best value for money?
- Which would offer the most suitable workout options?
- Which home gym suits my needs the best?
- Which do I like the best?
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Step 1: Purchase
I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy a home gym and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Internet, over the phone, mail order, department store or specialty store
- Choosing a seller - questions to ask
- Ordering and delivery - return policies, guarantees, insurance
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