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Bowflex PR3000 vs Bowflex Blaze

50+ ex. | 210-lb resistance (upgradable to 310-lb)

Bowflex PR3000

60+ ex. | 210-lb res. (upgradable to 310-lb or 410 lb.)

Bowflex Blaze

Bowflex PR3000 vs Bowflex Blaze Features Overview

The Bowflex PR3000 and the Bowflex Blaze are both versatile and highly-rated home gym systems. They both offer resistance of 210 lbs, which is upgradable, and support a max user weight of 300 lbs. They both come with a leg attachment. However, they do differ in several key features. The Bowflex Blaze offers more exercise variety, with a total of 60 exercises compared to the PR3000’s 50. Also, the Blaze has more chest, back, shoulder, leg, arm, and abs exercises.
The PR3000 and Blaze also differ in the orientation of their bench press and the upgrade options for resistance.

Here’s a list of the differences between the Bowflex PR3000 and Bowflex Blaze:

  • The Bowflex PR3000 has a vertical bench press while the Bowflex Blaze has a horizontal one.
  • The Bowflex PR3000 is upgradable to a resistance of 310 lb, while the Blaze can be upgraded to 310 lb or 410 lb.
  • The Bowflex PR3000 requires a workout area of 96″ L x 78″ W, while the Blaze requires a smaller area of 90″ L x 38″ W.
  • The Bowflex PR3000 offers a total of 50 exercises, while the Blaze offers a greater variety with 60 exercises. This also translates into the Blaze offering more chest, back, shoulder, leg, arm, and abs exercises.
  • The Bowflex PR3000 offers a warranty of 7 years on its power rods, while the Blaze offers a slightly shorter warranty of 5 years on its power rods.

Bowflex PR3000 Key Specs

  • Provides as little as 5 or as many as 210-Pounds of resistance
  • Over 50 strength exercises
  • Upholstered roller cushions for leg extension and leg curl, triple function ankle cuff grips
  • 300-Pound maximum user weight
  • Heavy-duty steel construction frame
  • No-change cable pulley system

Bowflex Blaze Key Specs

  • 60+ exercises for a fully body workout
  • 210 lbs. of Power Rod resistance, upgradable to 310 lbs. or 410 lbs
  • Lat bar and squat bar included
  • Folding bench and wheels provide easy storage
Reasons to choose Bowflex Blaze over Bowflex PR3000
Built-in Cardio Row YesvsNo
Number Of Exercises 60vs50
Common Strengths of Bowflex PR3000 and Bowflex Blaze
Resistance 210 lbsvs210 lbs
Upgradable resistance Upgradable to 310 lb.vsUpgradable to 310 lb. or 410 lb.
Leg Attachment YesvsYes
Folding YesvsYes
Max. User Weight 300 lbs lb.vs300 lbs lb.
Bowflex PR3000 Bowflex Blaze
Bowflex PR3000 vs Bowflex Blaze Specs Table


Feature Bowflex PR3000 Bowflex Blaze
Bench Press Vertical Horizontal
Squat Bar
Resistance 210 lbs 210 lbs
Upgradable Resistance
Upgrade Option Upgradable to 310 lb. Upgradable to 310 lb. or 410 lb.
Built-in Cardio Row
Leg Attachment
Foldable
Workout Area Required 96″ L x 78″ W 90″ L x 38″ W
Max User Weight 300 lbs 300 lbs
Total exercise 50 60
Chest Exercises 3 8
Back Exercises 4 9
Shoulder Exercises 6 14
Leg Exercises 7 13
Arm Exercises 3 16
Abs Exercises 2 5
Dimensions 96″ x 78″ x 83″ (L x W x H) L 90″ x W 38″ x H 83″
Warranty Frame 1 year, Parts 60 days, Power Rods 7 years Frame 1 year, Parts 60 days, Power Rods 5 years
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