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Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer
Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer
Single-Stack Home Gym with Functional Training Arms, 210 lb Weight Stack & 60+ Exercise Options
Introduction
The Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer combines traditional strength stations with functional cable training in one compact system designed for full-body workouts.
Its standout feature is a pair of synchronized articulating functional training arms with 160° of adjustment, allowing resistance angles to change in 20° increments. Combined with a 4-position press arm, high pulley, leg developer, and adjustable seating, the F500B supports more than 60 exercises for chest, back, shoulders, arms, legs, and core.
Built with heavy-duty 11-gauge steel and a standard 210 lb weight stack, the Body Solid Fusion 500 Personal Trainer is designed for users who want a versatile single-stack gym without filling an entire workout room with separate machines.
Why Choose the Body-Solid F500B Fusion 500?
- 60+ Exercise Options – Supports traditional strength and functional training movements
- 160° Functional Training Arms – Adjust in 20° increments for multiple resistance angles
- 4-Position Press Arm – Supports chest presses, incline and decline presses, and rowing movements
- 210 lb Weight Stack – Provides selectorized resistance without loading weight plates
- 310 lb Stack Option – An upgraded stack is referenced in the supplied product sheet
- Gas-Assisted Seat Adjustment – Helps users quickly find a comfortable training position
- 11-Gauge Steel Frame – Built for demanding strength training environments
- Compact Single-Stack Design – Combines several training stations into one footprint
- Optional Attachments Available – Add leg press, assisted chin/dip, or multi-hip training
Features & Benefits
160° Articulating Functional Training Arms
The synchronized functional arms provide 160 degrees of adjustment, with resistance positions changing in 20-degree increments.
This makes it possible to perform movements from multiple angles, including:
- Pec flys
- Functional chest presses
- Converging presses
- Shoulder movements
- Core exercises
- Side-access cable exercises
- Athletic-style functional movements
4-Position Multi-Press Arm
The press arm features ergonomic multi-position handles and can be configured for several pressing and pulling exercises, including:
- Chest press
- Incline press
- Decline press
- Shoulder press
- Chest-supported row
High Pulley & Lat Station
The high-pulley station supports upper-body exercises such as:
- Lat pulldowns
- Triceps work
- Upper-back exercises
- Cable accessory movements
Integrated Leg Developer
The leg developer uses pivoting rollers to support a full range of motion for lower-body exercises such as leg extensions.
Gas-Assisted Seating
A telescoping gas-assisted seat and adjustable backrest help accommodate different user heights and exercise positions.

Heavy-Duty Construction
The Body Solid F500 is built with materials designed for repeated strength training:
- Mainframe: 50mm x 100mm 11-gauge oval steel tubing
- Support Plates: 6mm thick steel reinforcement
- Weight Stack: 210 lb standard
- Stack Bushings: Nylon bushings for smooth, quiet movement
- Frame Design: Compact single-stack configuration
Exercise Options
The Body Solid Fusion 500 exercises can include:
- Chest press
- Incline press
- Decline press
- Pec fly
- Lat pulldown
- Chest-supported row
- Shoulder press
- Biceps curls
- Triceps extensions
- Leg extensions
- Functional cable presses
- Functional cable pulls
- Core rotations
- Side-access cable movements
- Additional exercises using compatible attachments
The supplied product information states that the machine supports over 60 exercise variations.
Optional Attachments
FLP Fusion Leg Press Attachment
Adds:
- Leg presses
- Calf raises
FMH Fusion Multi-Hip Attachment
Designed for:
- Inner thighs
- Outer thighs
- Hip flexors
- Glutes
FCDWA Fusion Weight-Assisted Chin / Dip Attachment
Adds:
- Chin-ups
- Pull-ups
- Dips
- Assisted bodyweight training
These attachments are optional and sold separately unless included in a selected package.
Weight Stack Options
| Weight Stack | Availability |
|---|---|
| 210 lb | Standard |
| 310 lb | Upgrade option referenced in supplied product sheet |
Product Specifications
Main Specifications
- Product Name: Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer
- SKU: F500B
- Brand: Body-Solid
- Product Type: Single Stack Gym
- Gym Type: Single Stack Gym
- Exercise Focus: Total Body
- Application / Use: Commercial
- Exercise Capacity: 60+ exercises
- Functional Arm Adjustment: 160°
- Adjustment Increments: 20°
- Press Arm: 4-position
- Weight Stack: 210 lb standard
- Optional Weight Stack: 310 lb
- Frame: 11-gauge oval steel
- Seat Adjustment: Gas-assisted
- Optional Attachments: FLP, FMH, FCDWA
- Current Finish: Black
Physical Specifications
The supplied product information contains conflicting machine weight references.
| Specification | Product Data | Sell Sheet |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 76" | 76" |
| Width | 48" | 48" |
| Height | 83" | 83" |
| Product Weight | 526 lb / 239 kg | 655 lb |
Because the provided sources disagree on total machine weight, confirm the current production specification if exact installation or floor-load planning is important.
Shipping Specifications
| Shipping Detail | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Total Shipping Weight | 586 lb / 266 kg |
| Number of Boxes | 4 + PP10 weight plate boxes |
| Box 1 | 136 lb; 69" L x 39" W x 14" H |
| Box 2 | 91 lb; 43" L x 16" W x 11" H |
| Box 3 | 114 lb; 76" L x 20" W x 12" H |
| Box 4 | 40 lb; 79" L x 8" W x 7.5" H |
| Weight Plates | 4 boxes of PP10 plates |
| Plate Box Weight | 50 lb each |
| Plate Box Dimensions | 11" L x 6" W x 10" H |
Body-Solid F500B Fusion Personal Trainer Review Summary
The Body-Solid F500B Fusion Personal Trainer is designed for users who want both conventional machine exercises and functional cable movements without purchasing multiple standalone stations.
Its strongest features are the 160° articulating arms, 4-position press station, 210 lb selectorized weight stack, gas-assisted seating, heavy 11-gauge frame, and compatibility with several optional attachments.
For buyers comparing a Body Solid Fusion 500 review with larger systems such as the Body Solid Fusion 600, the F500B is especially attractive when floor space and exercise variety are both priorities.
Manual & Product Information
- Body Solid F500B Fusion Personal Trainer Manual: Available under the F500 manual
- Body Solid Fusion 500 Manual: Same F500 documentation reference
- Schematics: Available for the F500 platform
- Product Data Sheet: Available for the F500B
- Body Solid Fusion 500 Exercises: More than 60 exercise variations are supported according to the supplied product information
- Body Solid Fusion 600: Separate model; exercise compatibility and attachments should not automatically be assumed to be identical
Warranty
The supplied product sheet lists:
Commercial Warranty
| Component | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Frame & Welds | Lifetime |
| Bushings & Hardware | 3 Years |
| Pads, Cables & Grips | 1 Year |
In-Home Warranty
The sheet lists lifetime coverage for:
- Frame and welds
- Bushings and hardware
- Pads, cables, and grips
Important Information
- This listing is for the Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer
- Also searched as F500 Body Solid, Body Solid Fusion 500, Body Solid Fusion F500, and Fusion 500 Personal Trainer
- The F500 now has a black finish; some product images may still show an older silver finish
- Standard weight stack is 210 lb
- A 310 lb stack option is referenced in the supplied product sheet
- Optional FLP, FMH, and FCDWA attachments are sold separately unless included in a package
- Supplied sources disagree on product weight: 526 lb vs 655 lb
- Confirm current machine weight if exact installation requirements matter
Perfect For
- Home gyms
- Light commercial fitness spaces
- Personal training studios
- Apartment fitness centers
- Full-body strength training
- Functional training
- Users who want multiple stations in one machine
- Cable-based strength training
- Compact multi-exercise gym setups

Build a Complete Strength & Functional Training Station
The Body-Solid F500B FUSION Personal Trainer combines more than 60 exercise options, adjustable functional arms, a multi-position press station, leg training, and a 210 lb selectorized weight stack in one integrated system. For users looking for a versatile Body Solid Fusion 500 Personal Trainer, the F500B offers both traditional strength training and functional cable movement without requiring a room full of separate machines.