Owner's Manual

20
Assembling Your Bowflex Ultimate
®
2
Cable Adjustment (Requires Two People)
1. Positionthebasesomewherebetweenthetwo
locking positions.
2. Pullthehandleuntilitisinthemostcompressed
position.
3. Placea1/4”oradjustablewrenchontheAdjusting
Barrelandusea1/4”oradjustablewrenchtoloosen
the locking nut. (See Detail B)
4. RotatetheAdjustingBarrelclockwisetoincrease
thecabletension.TheLockingPinsshouldbeas
closetotheSidePlatesaspossiblewithoutmaking
contact. (See Detail A)
5. Testtheadjustmentbyreleasingthehandleand
rotating the base to a locking hole. Make sure pin
securely engages with the locking hole then pull the
handleandmakesuretheunitmovesfreely.
6. Repeattheprocedureforbothsidesifnecessary.
7. TightenLockNutsagainstAdjustingBarrel.
The cables that retract the locking pins may
stretch with use. If the locking pins do not fully
retract or interfere with the side plates, make
the following adjustment.
Pull handle and position base
between the locking positions.
Detail A Detail B
Locking Nut
Adjusting Barrel
Make sure Locking Pin is as close
as possible without making
contact with Side Plate