{"product_id":"align-pilates-r8-pro","title":"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Align Pilates R8-Pro is a light commercial reformer whose name stands for Retro 8 wheel. Carriage size, footbar and carriage distances, spring bar positions and overall height follow the proportions of Joseph Pilates' original machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern touches sit on that classic layout. A Rapid Change spring bar with 3 positions, Pro Rope adjusters behind the shoulder rests, height adjustable rope risers and Silent ropes make changes quick and quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships with 4 springs and has room for a fifth. The steel frame runs on stainless steel runners with 8 PU wheels, rolls on transport wheels and can stand upright with an optional jump board. Choose a Black or White frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eR8-Pro reformer frame with footbar and transport wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarriage with off centre shoulder rests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 springs (2 strong, 1 medium, 1 light)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRapid Change spring bar with 3 positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight adjustable rope risers with Pro Rope adjusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilent ropes with double loop handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D8uya03aGdk\" title=\"The R8-Pro Light Commercial\/Home Pilates Reformer in Black\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRapid Change spring bar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree spring bar positions change in one quick move. The R8-Pro carries 4 springs and has a spare slot for an optional fifth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-spring-bar.jpg?v=1789571616\u0026amp;width=800\" alt=\"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer, springs on the Rapid Change spring bar\" width=\"800\" style=\"width:800px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro Rope adjusters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rope adjusters sit just behind the shoulder rests, so rope length can be changed quickly between exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-shoulder-rest-rope-adjuster.jpg?v=1789571619\u0026amp;width=800\" alt=\"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer, shoulder rest and rope adjuster close up\" width=\"800\" style=\"width:800px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic geometry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarriage dimensions, footbar height and spring bar spacing follow a traditional reformer, while rope risers and Silent ropes keep the pulley position close to a classic machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-classic-geometry.jpg?v=1789571619\u0026amp;width=800\" alt=\"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer, black frame on raised legs in a bright studio\" width=\"800\" style=\"width:800px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour footbar heights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe footbar sets at four heights including a flat position, and the long 97.5 cm carriage travel suits a full repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-footbar-detail.jpg?v=1789571619\u0026amp;width=800\" alt=\"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer, white frame footbar and standing platform detail\" width=\"800\" style=\"width:800px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStands with a jump board\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFit the optional jump board and the R8-Pro can be stood upright for storage. Transport wheels make repositioning easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-with-jump-board.jpg?v=1789571619\u0026amp;width=800\" alt=\"Align Pilates R8-Pro Reformer, black frame fitted with the optional jump board\" width=\"800\" style=\"width:800px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 97.6\" x 26.4\" x 9.1\" | 248 x 67 x 23 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 130 lb | 59.1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarriage Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 35\" x 22\" | 89 x 56 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarriage Travel:\u003c\/b\u003e 38.4\" | 97.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSprings:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 (2 strong, 1 medium, 1 light), space for a fifth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpring Bar:\u003c\/b\u003e Rapid Change, 3 positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFootbar:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 heights including flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRope System:\u003c\/b\u003e Pro Rope adjusters, height adjustable risers, Silent ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrame:\u003c\/b\u003e Steel, Black or White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRunners and Wheels:\u003c\/b\u003e Stainless steel runners, 8 PU wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeg Options:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.1\" | 23 cm or 14.2\" | 36 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMax User Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 265 lb | 120 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRated Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Home and light commercial, up to 20 hours per week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping Carton:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 box: 240 x 73.5 x 27 cm (67.9 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne carton, quick build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe R8-Pro arrives in a single box and Align estimates about 30 minutes to assemble. The carton weighs 67.9 kg, so have two people to move it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFollow the assembly video\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlign's assembly video walks through fitting the carriage, rope risers, ropes and springs step by step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tqddsOQTQUc\" title=\"Assembling the R8-Pro Pilates Reformer\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-align-pilates-routine-safety-maintenance-guide-2023-reformers-1.pdf?v=1789571433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAlign Pilates reformer safety and maintenance guide (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e. Routine checks and service intervals for Align reformers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty, Shipping and Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlign-Pilates warrants the R8-Pro under its light commercial terms, for the first owner, from the purchase date. Those terms allow home use plus light commercial use capped at 20 hours a week, for users up to 265 lb (120 kg). Three years applies to the steel frame and the standing platform, two years or 3,000 hours to the springs, one year to every other part including wheels, straps and ropes, and 90 days to the upholstery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty excludes wear and tear, damage from misuse or modification and cosmetic marks, and it relies on the maintenance schedule in the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe ship free to every US address. Stocked Align-Pilates equipment leaves the warehouse within two business days of order confirmation, with larger apparatus palletised for freight so it arrives undamaged. Expect a call from the carrier to schedule delivery to your curb, and have a helper ready to move the boxes indoors. Typical delivery is 1 to 3 weeks, and tracking follows by email.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamage in transit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspect the shipment before signing for it. Write any damage on the receipt, photograph it and contact us within 48 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnder Align-Pilates' policy, reformers, cadillacs, chairs and ladder barrels cannot be returned once shipped, so please check your space and the specifications before ordering; we are glad to help you choose. If equipment arrives damaged, defective or incorrect, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and we will arrange the replacement with the manufacturer. Orders can be cancelled free of charge until they are dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Align-Pilates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlign-Pilates designs Pilates apparatus for studios, clinics and homes, and is known for giving studio features such as rapid-change spring bars, oversized footbars and precision rope adjusters to machines at a realistic price. The line-up covers reformers in aluminium, steel and maple, cadillac conversions, chairs, barrels and a full set of series-specific accessories. Kloz Inc is its exclusive North American distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pilates Works sells Align-Pilates as an authorised reseller, with every order supplied new and covered by the manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Align Pilates","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":54112911851704,"sku":"PAP-REFORMR8","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":54112911884472,"sku":"PAP-REFORMERR8W","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5031\/8520\/files\/align-pilates-r8-pro-black-side-view_5fd6b70b-9c59-4a56-a5e9-9fd8ef9aea58.jpg?v=1789571622","url":"https:\/\/thepilatesworks.com\/products\/align-pilates-r8-pro","provider":"The Pilates Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}