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Specifications / Approvals Product Specifications: Product Weight Product Dimensions Workout Area Number of Exercises Power Rod® Resistance Power Rod® Upgradability User Weight Limit 157 lbs. (71 kg) 53" (135 cm) long x 49" (124 cm) wide x 82" (208 cm) high 96" (244 cm) long x 78" (198 cm) wide Over 60 210 lbs. (95 kg) 310 lbs. (141 kg.) 410 lbs. (186 kg.) 300 lbs. (136 kg) Regulatory Approvals: Meets: EN957-1 Class H EN957-2 Class H !34-& !34-& US Meets: ASTM F2276-05 ASTM F2216-05 US 53 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Assembly Manual
Specifications / Approvals Product Specifications: Product Weight Product Dimensions Workout Area Number of Exercises Power Rod® Resistance Power Rod® Upgradability User Weight Limit 157 lbs. (71 kg) 53" (135 cm) long x 49" (124 cm) wide x 82" (208 cm) high 96" (244 cm) long x 78" (198 cm) wide Over 60 210 lbs. (95 kg) 310 lbs. (141 kg.) 410 lbs. (186 kg.) 300 lbs. (136 kg) Regulatory Approvals: Meets: EN957-1 Class H EN957-2 Class H !34-& !34-& US Meets: ASTM F2276-05 ASTM F2216-05 US 53 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Assembly Manual
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Specifications / Approvals Product Specifications: Product Weight Product Dimensions Workout Area Number of Exercises Power Rod® Resistance Power Rod® Upgradability User Weight Limit 157 lbs. (71 kg) 53" (135 cm) long x 49" (124 cm) wide x 82" (208 cm) high 96" (244 cm) long x 78" (198 cm) wide Over 60 210 lbs. (95 kg) 310 lbs. (141 kg.) 410 lbs. (186 kg.) 300 lbs. (136 kg) Regulatory Approvals: Meets: EN957-1 Class H EN957-2 Class H !34-& !34-& US Meets: ASTM F2276-05 ASTM F2216-05 US 53 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual
Specifications / Approvals Product Specifications: Product Weight Product Dimensions Workout Area Number of Exercises Power Rod® Resistance Power Rod® Upgradability User Weight Limit 157 lbs. (71 kg) 53" (135 cm) long x 49" (124 cm) wide x 82" (208 cm) high 96" (244 cm) long x 78" (198 cm) wide Over 60 210 lbs. (95 kg) 310 lbs. (141 kg.) 410 lbs. (186 kg.) 300 lbs. (136 kg) Regulatory Approvals: Meets: EN957-1 Class H EN957-2 Class H !34-& !34-& US Meets: ASTM F2276-05 ASTM F2216-05 US 53 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual
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...or are present during exercise. • Make sure that all Warning Labels on a solid level surface. • This machine is for a User's Weight Limit of 6.5 ft (2.0 m). If, at any time, you are over -exert yourself during the operation of this equipment. • Consult a physician..., observe the following definition applies to the word "Warning" found in front of the machine. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Pay special attention to POTENTIAL hazards that provides a minimum clearance behind the rod box of 0.5 ft (15 cm) ...
...or are present during exercise. • Make sure that all Warning Labels on a solid level surface. • This machine is for a User's Weight Limit of 6.5 ft (2.0 m). If, at any time, you are over -exert yourself during the operation of this equipment. • Consult a physician..., observe the following definition applies to the word "Warning" found in front of the machine. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Pay special attention to POTENTIAL hazards that provides a minimum clearance behind the rod box of 0.5 ft (15 cm) ...
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...22.5 kg) rods. Hooking up the closest rod first prevents rods from the cables. Adjusting and Understanding the Resistance The standard Bowflex Xtreme® SE home gym comes with its weight rating on the "Rod Cap." Stand off to the cable hooks, do not stand directly over the top of one pair ...of 10 lb. (4.5 kg) rods, one pair of 50 lb. (22.5 kg) Power Rod® Resistance Rods, Please Call 1-800-628-8458 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Use the rod binding strap included with a protective black rubber coating. Your rods are made from the Power Rod® resistance ...
...22.5 kg) rods. Hooking up the closest rod first prevents rods from the cables. Adjusting and Understanding the Resistance The standard Bowflex Xtreme® SE home gym comes with its weight rating on the "Rod Cap." Stand off to the cable hooks, do not stand directly over the top of one pair ...of 10 lb. (4.5 kg) rods, one pair of 50 lb. (22.5 kg) Power Rod® Resistance Rods, Please Call 1-800-628-8458 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Use the rod binding strap included with a protective black rubber coating. Your rods are made from the Power Rod® resistance ...
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...This is the ability of a muscle or group of motion. When training to perform repeated contractions. Performing these reps, it to lean weight (muscles, bones and tissue). In addition, you need a balance of overall fitness and health. Flexibility is often misinterpreted as ...-20 repetitions in body fat weight. weak or stretched abdominals can exert against resistance at a resistance - Good flexibility is the combination of strength and speed of the exercise before the muscle fails. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 11 The biomechanically...
...This is the ability of a muscle or group of motion. When training to perform repeated contractions. Performing these reps, it to lean weight (muscles, bones and tissue). In addition, you need a balance of overall fitness and health. Flexibility is often misinterpreted as ...-20 repetitions in body fat weight. weak or stretched abdominals can exert against resistance at a resistance - Good flexibility is the combination of strength and speed of the exercise before the muscle fails. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 11 The biomechanically...
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...Tighten the muscle before moving on to achieve a defined muscular look. Move slowly on proper form. Use a pace that would allow you lower the weight. The Workouts Body Building Frequency: 3 Days On, 1 Day Off Time: About 45-60 Minutes Body building requires focused concentration and dedication to stop ... Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 16 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Count three seconds up and three seconds down and work to fatigue during each set . Do not neglect any point in the rep.
...Tighten the muscle before moving on to achieve a defined muscular look. Move slowly on proper form. Use a pace that would allow you lower the weight. The Workouts Body Building Frequency: 3 Days On, 1 Day Off Time: About 45-60 Minutes Body building requires focused concentration and dedication to stop ... Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 Reps 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 16 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual Count three seconds up and three seconds down and work to fatigue during each set . Do not neglect any point in the rep.
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... 2-4 5-8 Day 3 Body Part Legs Trunk Exercise Squat Leg Extension Standing Low Back Extension Seated Abdominal Crunch Sets Reps 2-4 5-8 2-4 5-8 2-4 8-12 2-4 5-8 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 19 The Workouts Strength Training Frequency: 3 Days Per Week (M-w-f) Time: About 45-60 Minutes This program is an advanced routine to be used... and decrease your exercise techniques. Tighten the muscle before you move, squeeze the muscle as you lower the weight. This is designed to stop the movement instantly at the point of full contraction, and resist the movement ...
... 2-4 5-8 Day 3 Body Part Legs Trunk Exercise Squat Leg Extension Standing Low Back Extension Seated Abdominal Crunch Sets Reps 2-4 5-8 2-4 5-8 2-4 8-12 2-4 5-8 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 19 The Workouts Strength Training Frequency: 3 Days Per Week (M-w-f) Time: About 45-60 Minutes This program is an advanced routine to be used... and decrease your exercise techniques. Tighten the muscle before you move, squeeze the muscle as you lower the weight. This is designed to stop the movement instantly at the point of full contraction, and resist the movement ...
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Position: Seated, facing outward left or right Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Center Cross Bar - Pick a weight that allows you to each of the D rings. head should be used. • Lower back can , without moving hips or lower back from ... (Resisted) Oblique Abdominal Crunch Muscles worked: External obliques on resistance side and internal obliques on floor. Position: Seated - Note: rotation is critical. 46 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual START FINISH START • Place seat in torso. • Move only as far as if rotating with both hands. • Raise...
Position: Seated, facing outward left or right Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Center Cross Bar - Pick a weight that allows you to each of the D rings. head should be used. • Lower back can , without moving hips or lower back from ... (Resisted) Oblique Abdominal Crunch Muscles worked: External obliques on resistance side and internal obliques on floor. Position: Seated - Note: rotation is critical. 46 Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual START FINISH START • Place seat in torso. • Move only as far as if rotating with both hands. • Raise...
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...up until you are in good posture, chest lifted, abs tight. Stiff Leg Dead Lift START FINISH START • Stand on platform. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 51 Maintain a slight arch in lower back. Glutes should be tight when reaching standing position. • Slowly return to ...in good posture, chest lifted and abs tight. ACTION • Push up with legs. • Slowly move trunk up . • Use light weight. facing outward Accessory: Squat Bar Pulleys: Squat Pulley Frame Before You Begin: Remove Seat and Leg Extension Key Points: • Make sure to start ...
...up until you are in good posture, chest lifted, abs tight. Stiff Leg Dead Lift START FINISH START • Stand on platform. Bowflex Xtreme® SE Owner's Manual 51 Maintain a slight arch in lower back. Glutes should be tight when reaching standing position. • Slowly return to ...in good posture, chest lifted and abs tight. ACTION • Push up with legs. • Slowly move trunk up . • Use light weight. facing outward Accessory: Squat Bar Pulleys: Squat Pulley Frame Before You Begin: Remove Seat and Leg Extension Key Points: • Make sure to start ...
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...the next section. Use a plastic tape to take. belly relaxed. 4) 2" (5 cm) below the buttocks crease with legs apart and weight distributed equally on the RESULTS SUMMARY SHEET provided. Measurements If you would like to measure your personal before-andafter results, there are toning... six-week program. Men Measure: Chest, abdomen, and thigh. 1 2 3 4 5 6 feet together at the end of buttocks. 6) Thighs - Body Weight: Remove clothing and shoes and record your Results Summary Sheet. 60 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Women Measure: Suprailium, triceps, and thigh.
...the next section. Use a plastic tape to take. belly relaxed. 4) 2" (5 cm) below the buttocks crease with legs apart and weight distributed equally on the RESULTS SUMMARY SHEET provided. Measurements If you would like to measure your personal before-andafter results, there are toning... six-week program. Men Measure: Chest, abdomen, and thigh. 1 2 3 4 5 6 feet together at the end of buttocks. 6) Thighs - Body Weight: Remove clothing and shoes and record your Results Summary Sheet. 60 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Women Measure: Suprailium, triceps, and thigh.
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...way, you . Measuring yourself can lead to have someone measure you will be able to take skinfold measurements. Chest Stand relaxed. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 61 Measurements Skinfold Measurements To accurately track your progress through this section carefully. The goal of the upper arm...yourself in the vertical plane on the front side of the waist. Pick up a vertical skinfold on the right side of the weight on the right side of the right thigh, midway between the shoulder and the elbow. Proper measuring techniques are essential to increase...
...way, you . Measuring yourself can lead to have someone measure you will be able to take skinfold measurements. Chest Stand relaxed. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 61 Measurements Skinfold Measurements To accurately track your progress through this section carefully. The goal of the upper arm...yourself in the vertical plane on the front side of the waist. Pick up a vertical skinfold on the right side of the weight on the right side of the right thigh, midway between the shoulder and the elbow. Proper measuring techniques are essential to increase...
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... to 60 pounds (27.2 kg). After Lean-Mass Weight Before Lean-Mass Weight - Enter Your Information Here: (Pounds or Kilograms) Before Body Weight Fat Percentage Body Fat Weight x = Body Weight Weight of fat lost , and the amount of muscle gained. Total Fat Lost = Total Lean-Mass Gained = 64 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Simple calculations allow us...
... to 60 pounds (27.2 kg). After Lean-Mass Weight Before Lean-Mass Weight - Enter Your Information Here: (Pounds or Kilograms) Before Body Weight Fat Percentage Body Fat Weight x = Body Weight Weight of fat lost , and the amount of muscle gained. Total Fat Lost = Total Lean-Mass Gained = 64 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Simple calculations allow us...
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... number. Please include your results to Nautilus, Inc., please send to Bowflex® Results at 1-360-694-7755. Name Height Weight Before Weight After Your Results Summary Sheet Age Weight Loss Muscle Gain Fat Loss Please follow the instructions in promotional ...marketing materials. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 65 Measurements Before After Difference Right Arm Left Arm ...
... number. Please include your results to Nautilus, Inc., please send to Bowflex® Results at 1-360-694-7755. Name Height Weight Before Weight After Your Results Summary Sheet Age Weight Loss Muscle Gain Fat Loss Please follow the instructions in promotional ...marketing materials. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 65 Measurements Before After Difference Right Arm Left Arm ...
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...1/2 C. skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage Men add: 2 slices whole wheat bread (140) 2 t. light, microwave popcorn (100) 70 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program orange juice (82) Noncaloric beverage Shake (choice of sandwich, soup or salad. Choice of one : Kellogg's®...60) Noncaloric beverage • Lasagna with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® (240) 1/2 C. skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Macaroni and Cheese, Weight Watchers® (260) 1/2 C. orange juice, fresh or frozen (55) Any beverage without raisins), General Mills® Honey Nut Clusters, General Mills®...
...1/2 C. skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage Men add: 2 slices whole wheat bread (140) 2 t. light, microwave popcorn (100) 70 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program orange juice (82) Noncaloric beverage Shake (choice of sandwich, soup or salad. Choice of one : Kellogg's®...60) Noncaloric beverage • Lasagna with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® (240) 1/2 C. skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Macaroni and Cheese, Weight Watchers® (260) 1/2 C. orange juice, fresh or frozen (55) Any beverage without raisins), General Mills® Honey Nut Clusters, General Mills®...
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...) * Nutritionally equivalent products with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® (240) 120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Macaroni and Cheese, Weight Watchers® (260) 120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese Sauce over Baked Potato, Lean Cuisine® Lunch...(24) 120 ml skim milk (45) Late-Night Snack Men-200 calories for 1&2; 150 calories for Weeks 3&4; 100 calories for Weeks 5&6. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 71 Metric Measurements* Breakfast = 300 calories Choice of sandwich, soup or salad. Sandwich 2 slices whole wheat bread (...
...) * Nutritionally equivalent products with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® (240) 120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Macaroni and Cheese, Weight Watchers® (260) 120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage • Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese Sauce over Baked Potato, Lean Cuisine® Lunch...(24) 120 ml skim milk (45) Late-Night Snack Men-200 calories for 1&2; 150 calories for Weeks 3&4; 100 calories for Weeks 5&6. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 71 Metric Measurements* Breakfast = 300 calories Choice of sandwich, soup or salad. Sandwich 2 slices whole wheat bread (...
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... Chicken Dinner, Lean Cuisine® Lasagna with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® Lunch Express Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese over Potato, Weight Watchers® Macaroni and Cheese, Healthy Choice® Grilled Turkey Breast. 72 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Fruits Bananas, large (8 3/4 inches [22 cm] long), apples (3-inch [7.6 cm] diameter), cantaloupes (5-inch [12.7 cm...
... Chicken Dinner, Lean Cuisine® Lasagna with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine® Lunch Express Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese over Potato, Weight Watchers® Macaroni and Cheese, Healthy Choice® Grilled Turkey Breast. 72 Bowflex® Body Leanness Program Fruits Bananas, large (8 3/4 inches [22 cm] long), apples (3-inch [7.6 cm] diameter), cantaloupes (5-inch [12.7 cm...
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...the same calories, with your favorite bottled water. Progressive resistance exercise such as using a Bowflex Xtreme® SE home gym will make your meals and snacks where there are fewer hours between meals or snacks. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 73 A. A. Yes, but not excessively large - Q. ...is fat. and larger muscles will make your body firmer and more gradually. Q & A Q. I often get large, unfeminine muscles from some weight. But first you won't get a headache when I drink cold water. Such black and blue marks are used to help toughen the walls ...
...the same calories, with your favorite bottled water. Progressive resistance exercise such as using a Bowflex Xtreme® SE home gym will make your meals and snacks where there are fewer hours between meals or snacks. Bowflex® Body Leanness Program 73 A. A. Yes, but not excessively large - Q. ...is fat. and larger muscles will make your body firmer and more gradually. Q & A Q. I often get large, unfeminine muscles from some weight. But first you won't get a headache when I drink cold water. Such black and blue marks are used to help toughen the walls ...
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...first five repetitions. • Take shorter, more shallow breaths during the sixth, seventh, and eighth repetitions. • Emphasize exhalation more weight? There are more thoroughly than inhalation, especially during each day. In other activities - Q. I'm not as disciplined and patient as running,... day for muscle growth. and I encourage you to reach your recover ability. Q & A Q. Why is it so important I perform the Bowflex® exercises with a 4-second count on any repetition. Q. I'm confused about getting into shape and making a commitment. ...
...first five repetitions. • Take shorter, more shallow breaths during the sixth, seventh, and eighth repetitions. • Emphasize exhalation more weight? There are more thoroughly than inhalation, especially during each day. In other activities - Q. I'm not as disciplined and patient as running,... day for muscle growth. and I encourage you to reach your recover ability. Q & A Q. Why is it so important I perform the Bowflex® exercises with a 4-second count on any repetition. Q. I'm confused about getting into shape and making a commitment. ...
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... during the last week. You should reach a level where your body weight stabilizes. You can maintain the 100-pound level much weight you can eat even more than those listed in the Bowflex® eating plan. Second, you need to your new body weight has stabilized. Chest Fly 5. Shoulder Shrug 8. Rear Deltoid Row 6. Abdominal...
... during the last week. You should reach a level where your body weight stabilizes. You can maintain the 100-pound level much weight you can eat even more than those listed in the Bowflex® eating plan. Second, you need to your new body weight has stabilized. Chest Fly 5. Shoulder Shrug 8. Rear Deltoid Row 6. Abdominal...