Marpo VLT Compact Rope Trainer Machine - MKVLT
Its space-efficient design and quick-release seat enable powerful lower-body and wheelchair-accessible workouts, ensuring an inclusive fitness solution that enhances strength, endurance, and rehabilitation for all athletes.
The VLT rope trainer is Marpo Kinetics' ultimate compact rope pull machine.
It is smaller in size and weight, more transportable, and fits in even more facilities while equally adjustable and effective for training.
The VLT rope trainer is easy to use, fits in many homes and facilities, and delivers the same exercise potential as the larger
It features an easy-to-attach/release seat for seated rope pulls and all other exercise forms with or without a bench.
Train for strength, cardio, endurance, rehabilitation, and more with the VLT rope trainer from Marpo Kinetics.
Features
Dynamic Magnetic Brake System: The VLT utilizes an advanced braking system that allows for a personalized workout with resistance adjustments, ensuring every session is tailored to your strength and stamina needs.
Adjustable Resistance 1-200 pounds: From gentle pulls to intense resistance, adapt the workout intensity on the fly to match your fitness level and goals—perfect for varying the challenge as you progress.
Bidirectional Rope Pulling: This feature enhances the machine's versatility, allowing you to pull the rope in clockwise and counterclockwise directions, increasing the variety of workouts possible.
Quick Release/Remove Seat: Switch effortlessly between seated and standing workout modes with the quick-release seat, accommodating various exercises for different fitness routines.
Durable, Easy-to-Grip Rope: Designed to last, the rope provides a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue and allowing you to focus on your workout for longer periods.
Electronic Display: Monitor your progress with an electronic display that tracks distance, time, speed, and calories burned, helping you stay committed to your fitness goals.
Seat Pad Colors: Available in Black, Blue and Red
Specifications
| Unit Power Requirement |
3 AA batteries (does NOT require AC power) |
| Dimensions (H × L × W) |
94" × 49" × 40" |
| Product Weight |
175 lbs |
What our Experts Think
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Versatile rope-resistance training: Adjustable rope-pull resistance supports multiple angles — vertical, diagonal, horizontal, and reverse — for strength, cardio, and functional training.
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Dynamic Magnetic Brake system: Smooth, adjustable resistance allows progression from light endurance or rehab sessions to high-intensity strength or power work.
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Full-body engagement: Rope pulling activates back, arms, core, and lower-body stabilizers, promoting functional strength, endurance, and grip development.
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Compact, durable design: Sliding carriage and rope orientation system provide flexibility while maintaining a manageable footprint for home or gym use.
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Adaptable training tool: Suitable for explosive power, endurance, grip strength, or rehabilitation — a multi-functional trainer for varied fitness goals.
Q&A
Q: What is the Marpo VMX Rope Trainer?
A: A commercial-grade, multi-mode rope trainer that delivers dynamic-resistance workouts for strength, power, cardio, and functional training — suitable for home gyms, performance centers, or group training.
Q: How does the resistance system work?
A: Uses a Dynamic Magnetic Brake (DMB) system with adjustable resistance. The resistance adapts to how hard or fast you pull, allowing both light and heavy training.
Q: What exercises can be performed?
A: Supports vertical, diagonal, horizontal, and reverse-pull rope movements. Adjustable angles allow push, pull, squat, lunge, bend, and rotational full-body functional exercises.
Q: What about versatility and user capacity?
A: Sliding carriage allows quick rope orientation changes and grip adjustments. Multiple users can perform paired or sequential workouts efficiently.
Q: What feedback and tracking features are included?
A: Electronic display tracks distance, time, speed, and calories, supporting strength, endurance, and cardio-focused training.
Q: What are the size and power requirements?
A: Dimensions: ~97″ H × 82″ W × 40″ D; weight: ~210 lbs. Operates on battery power (AA batteries), no AC wiring required.
Q: Who is this trainer suited for?
A: Ideal for athletes, functional fitness enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a versatile rope-based full-body workout at home or in a performance facility.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe down frame and handles after each use with a soft, damp cloth to remove sweat and dust, preventing corrosion and grime buildup.
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Inspect ropes, cables, and pulleys regularly for fraying, kinks, or wear; replace damaged parts immediately to maintain safety and smooth operation.
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Lubricate moving parts and pulleys periodically to ensure smooth motion and prevent excessive friction or wear on guide rods, bearings, and wheels.
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Tighten bolts, nuts, and fasteners frequently to maintain structural stability and avoid wobbling or loosening during workouts.
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Clean padded surfaces gently with mild, non-abrasive cleaners; avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the material.
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Store in a dry, well-ventilated space to reduce moisture-related corrosion or mold, especially in humid environments.
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Follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule and use only original replacement parts for repairs.
