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Perfect Fitness Multi Gym Doorway Pull Up Bar Portable Gym System
Last Updated: July 16, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
375
Old Reviews
104
Unverified
29
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33 meters
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Review Analysis - 242 recent, verified reviews
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Build Quality
79bar, easy to assemble, molding, doorway, door
+67%
-33%
" ... It's a fairly solid piece of metalwork & I've been pleased with it so far. ... It's quite sturdy and hasn't caused any damage to my door frame. ... "
" ... I found it relatively easy to assemble, and I am able to complete all types of pullups and chins from hammer grip to chins to pullups ... "
" ... Very sturdy pull up bar. ... "
" ... Foam grip which not only provides a good grip on bar, but also acts as a sweat absorbent and does not let callous develop on your palms. ... "
" ... Feels sturdy when I’m hanging on it, I feel pretty confident I won’t fall hopefully! ... "
" ... Excellent build quality ... "
" ... I really wanted to give this 5 stars as the product was easy to put together and feels sturdy. ... I have used a similar product before without damage. ... I expect I will have to find and apply additional padding to prevent further damage. ... "
" ... Really creazy, I bought it for my son and he was really excited, we started to attach all pieces together, wow incredible the screws which we need to attach two parts were short!!!! ... "
Fit
59doorway, bar, molding, allen, tighten
+49%
-51%
" ... Doesn’t feel sturdy once assembled and in doorway ... "
" ... only fits standard wall thickness and scares the hell out of me. ... "
" ... sadly for one of the bolts (the carriage one), its allen nut is too think for the tube, rendering the entire pull up bar useless. ... "
" ... I had the same problem as someone else where the bolts were completely useless since they stripped. ... "
" ... During my assembly process, one of the curved bars which connects the frame to the top cross piece would absolutely not fit into either the left or right handle pieces as well as the cross piece. ... This was very frustrating as the other curved bar slide into everything as it was supposed to with ease. ... "
" ... The metal bracket that holds it up broke 14 pull ups in (I’m 174lbs ) ... "
" ... Allen bolt were too short could not assemble curved sides two long allen bolts are missing. ... "
" ... I have taped them up, but the tape does not grip as well as the original material does. ... "
Door
44frame, door frame, marks, door frames, bar
+84%
-16%
" ... It has not damaged door frame at all. ... "
" ... Works well in standard door frame, does not cause damage to frame or walls so far. ... "
" ... We have small door frames and this fits well and holds my husband while he works out. ... "
" ... Those little flat supports at both ends of bar which comes in contact with door-frame are good enough to keep your door-frame from any marks/dents etc. ... Also comes with a nifty little check clip to be inserted on door-frame which will not let it come-off accidentally. ... "
" ... It's very stable and easy to take on and off the door. ... "
" ... I do 5 pull ups every time I walk through the door now. ... "
" ... -Frame cushions hold up well and leave no marks on the door frame. ... -Clear instructions for proper assembly and door frame adjustments ... "
" ... Sufficient padding to protect door frame. ... "
Ease of Use
33easy, set, put together, easy to put, sturdy
+100%
" ... It stays in her doorway, but it's very easy to remove. ... "
" ... Easy to break down if needed. ... Otherwise super easy set up and use! ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and use. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and install. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy set up. ... "
" ... I found it relatively easy to assemble, and I am able to complete all types of pullups and chins from hammer grip to chins to pullups ... "
" ... Nice product and it's easy to setup (I just don't know how to put all into the box again, just in case). ... "
Comfort
31grip, bar, foam grip, foam, grip pads
+81%
-19%
" ... get it if you want that broad shoulder ... "
" ... Grips are still as good as new. ... "
" ... I will say it causes less damage than those bars without the padding. ... "
" ... Very ergonomic design and well built. ... "
" ... Depending on your use, might be more advisable to get a simpler single straight bar if you don't care for neutral-grip pull-ups. ... You can replace it easily if you'd like if you have double-sided tape and foam on-hand. ... "
" ... It stays in place and feels very stable. ... "
" ... Best bar out there hands down. ... "
" ... Foam grip which not only provides a good grip on bar, but also acts as a sweat absorbent and does not let callous develop on your palms. ... "
Setup
25easy, set, install, instructions, tools
+88%
-12%
" ... Easy to assemble, made a very noticeable difference in a very short time. ... "
" ... Easy to install, very sturdy, easy to take down any time, and I use it every day. ... "
" ... The instructions were very clear, accurate and detailed, and it was easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Easy set up. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and install. ... "
" ... Low profile, simple to install, robust. ... "
" ... * Easy to install without any kind of drilling or tools ... "
" ... Product was easy to assemble and does exactly as advertised. ... "
Product Reliability
14last, several, pull, defect, within
+79%
-21%
" ... The last one of these I bought several years ago. ... "
" ... No problems, works well. ... "
" ... Had this about 3 months & no issues at all with it so far. ... "
" ... had for a few months now. ... "
" ... Been using this for several months, and its held up well. ... "
" ... I’ve been searching around for a few months and this one is my favorite. ... "
" ... Good product for working out. ... "
" ... Been using it for 4 months daily and still no deformities. ... "
For Kids
9loves, got, daughter, perfect, like
+100%
" ... My 8 year old loves this. ... "
" ... When I went to purchase this for my teen son, I was more concerned with the dynamics of how it worked compared to other products. ... "
" ... Bought this for my son and he really like it. ... "
" ... Perfect for my son. ... "
" ... After they leave, my son can put it up and continue to enjoy it ... "
" ... Got this for my son and he loves it. ... I would recommend this to any parent whose child shows interest in getting fit. ... "
" ... My daughter asked for this for Christmas. ... "
Capacity
9bedroom doorway, whole family, walk, doorways, doorway
+78%
-22%
" ... Still seems like the best option for my current living situation with small doorways. ... "
" ... Perfect for the whole family ... "
" ... I like the fact that I can remove it from the guest room if families come over. ... "
" ... I keep it in the living area above a doorway and use daily. ... "
" ... We put it in the kitchen, and now the whole family can't resist doing a couple of pull ups when they walk by. ... "
" ... I keep this bar hanging in our bedroom doorway all day so that it's convenient to stop and do some pull-ups if I'm passing by. ... "
Storage
9room, holds, fits, bar, ups
+67%
-33%
" ... * Easily fits a variety of door frame sizes ... "
" ... ), along with some occasional pullups, and the bar holds up very well. ... "
" ... Doesn’t move around at all when doing pull-ups, grips feel great and provide enough room to do many different variations of pull-ups. ... "
" ... Please check if you have enough space on both left and right side outside your door frame for the handles to lie on. ... "
" ... We have small door frames and this fits well and holds my husband while he works out. ... "
Size
9take, sturdy, seems, hold, bit
+78%
-22%
" ... The bar is easy to put together and I imagine is good to collapse and travel with if that's what you need it for. ... "
" ... Perfect 👌🏾 design and truly holds weight. ... "
" ... It can hold my brothers' weight (Almost 200lbs I think) and it can also be removed easily. ... "
" ... Seems to work fine even for his weight. ... "
" ... It's also small and light enough to carry around, although I wouldn't take it on a plane. ... "
" ... I have the compact version and have actually used it for pull ups, dips, and push ups. ... "
Price
6overall, worth, money, lbs, 300
+100%
" ... Let me tell you, this is by far one of the best quality pull up bars I’ve purchased (considering the price). ... "
" ... Overall great ourchass for the little price it actually is ... "
" ... All in all, it’s worth the money. ... "
" ... good to 300 lbs, but have only used it personally up to 170 lbs ... "
" ... For the price this thing is great. ... "
" ... Overall does great for what it does and for a reasonable price. ... "
Returns
6get, together, returned
+17%
-83%
" ... Want to return and get refund ... "
" ... Overall it was a lot of hassle to try to put together then take apart to return. ... "
" ... I was very close to giving up and returning the item. ... "
" ... I’ll have to wait until I can get to Lowe’s to replace them. ... "
" ... I didn't get it together in time to return it so i am stuck with it. ... "
Marketplace
6review, box, amazon, advertised
+83%
-17%
" ... I got it thank you ... "
" ... It works as advertised ... "
" ... So, this absolutely works as advertised. ... "
" ... dr, just look at the picture on the box. ... "
" ... It came out of the box and was easily put together and looks just a great as in the photo. ... "
Weight
6seems, fine, bit, tested, take
+67%
-33%
" ... Perfect 👌🏾 design and truly holds weight. ... "
" ... Seems to work fine even for his weight. ... "
" ... Handles weight well (tested up to 230 lbs). ... "
For Running
5workout, really, purchased, workouts, time
+100%
" ... Strong and durable, able to handle my extreme workouts. ... "
" ... In fact, I feel the pads are better quality and higher density than the last version of the perfect gym. ... "
" ... Purchased this for my husband and it Works as intended and I got a great workout using it as well! ... "
" ... It fits in my studio, great addition to the "home gym" ... "
" ... Great little workout system for my teen with the multiple exercises you can do ... "
Device Stand
5thickness, screws, bolts, tighten, find
+40%
-60%
" ... only fits standard wall thickness and scares the hell out of me. ... "
" ... Screws stripped before I could even tighten them. ... "
" ... Bolts are entirely too short to assemble. ... "
Product As Described
4box, advertised
+100%
" ... It works as advertised ... "
" ... So, this absolutely works as advertised. ... "
" ... dr, just look at the picture on the box. ... "
" ... It came out of the box and was easily put together and looks just a great as in the photo. ... "
As Gift
3christmas, like, daughter
+100%
" ... A Christmas gift for my son. ... "
" ... this was simple to put together and my hubby hangs from it to stretch his back, he like this gift and I feel like it was a good purchase ... "
" ... My daughter asked for this for Christmas. ... "
Weight Tracking
3lbs, tested
+100%
" ... -No flex in the bars as you put your weight on it. ... "
" ... Handles weight well (tested up to 230 lbs). ... "
" ... I weigh about 180 lbs and it holds my weight with no problem. ... "
Band
3resistance, exercises, also
+100%
" ... I am currently mainly using it to anchor resistance bands (bodylastics) and do various exercises with them (lat pulldowns, triceps pushdowns, rows, etc. ... "
" ... Also works well with resistance bands. ... "
" ... It feels sturdy so I can do my exercises with confidence that it won't fall apart. ... "
Delivery
3received, product, got
+33%
-67%
" ... My only complaint is the packaging used for shipment. ... "
" ... I'm sure they're not all like this, but it's really disappointing that a product with such a serious defect got shipped in the first place. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 33 meters