
&
Assembly Instructions
OWNER’S MANUAL
v. SFB125-20190823
SFB125

Warning, Safety & Maintenance
2
Be sure that all users carefully read and understand all
warning, safety and maintenance labels on the machine
before each use. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
It is imperative that you retain this Owner’s Manual and be
sure all warning labels are legible and intact. Replacement
Owner’s Manuals and warning labels are available from your
local Body-Solid dealer.
If you have any questions about the operation, set up or
maintenance of this machine please call our customer service
department at 1 (800) 556-3113.
THERE IS A RISK ASSUMED BY INDIVIDUALS WHO USE THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT.
TO MINIMIZE RISK, YOU MUST FOLLOW THESE RULES:
Inspect equipment before each workout.
Check that all nuts and bolts are in place and fully tightened.
Also, before use, check for signs of wear. Replace all worn parts immediately.
Never use equipment if any parts are damaged or missing.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN INJURY.
Exercise with care. Perform your exercise at a smooth, moderate pace; never perform jerky or
uncoordinated movements that may cause injury.
DO NOT allow children or minors to play on or around this equipment.
If unsure of proper use of equipment, call your local Body-Solid distributor or the Body-Solid
customer service center at (800) 556-3113.
Consult your physician before starting your exercise program.
For your own safety, DO NOT begin any exercise program without proper instruction.

Table of Contents
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• SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................. PAGE 4
• PREPARATION............................................... PAGE 5
• HARDWARE LIST........................................... PAGE 6
• PARTS LIST.................................................... PAGE 7
• HARDWARE ILLUSTRATION........................ PAGE 8
• ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS........................ PAGE 10
• EXPLODED VIEW......................................... PAGE 14
• CONTACT PAGE........................................... PAGE 16

Important Safety Instructions
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Beforebeginninganytnessprogram,youshouldobtainacompletephysicalexaminationfromyourphysician.
Il est conseille de subir un examen medical complet avant d’entreprendre tout programme d’exercise.
Si vous avez des etourdissements ou des faiblesses, arretez les exercices immediatement.
Antes de comenzar cualquier programma de ejercicios, deberias tener un examen sico con su doctor.
When using exercise equipment, you
should always take basic precautions,
including the following:
m ReadallinstructionsbeforeusingtheSFB125.
Theseinstructionsarewrittentoensureyoursafety
andtoprotecttheunit.
m Do not remove any safety labels from the
machine.
m Donotallowchildrenonorneartheequipment.
m Usetheequipmentonlyforitsintendedpurpose
asdescribedinthisguide.Donotuseaccessory
attachmentsthatarenotrecommendedbythe
manufacturer.Suchattachmentsmightcause
injuries.
m Wearproperexerciseclothingandshoesforyour
workout,nolooseclothing.
m Keephands,limbs,looseclothing,andlonghairwell
outofthewayofallmovingparts.
m Usecarewhengettingonorotheunit.
m Donotoverexertyourselforworktoexhaustion.
m Ifyoufeelanypainorabnormalsymptoms,stop
yourworkoutimmediatelyandconsultyour
physician.
m Neveroperateunitwhenithasbeendroppedor
damaged.Returntheequipmenttoaservice
centerforexaminationandrepair.
m Neverdroporinsertobjectsintoanyopeningin
theequipment.
m Alwayschecktheunitanditscablesbeforeeach
use.Makesurethatallfastenersandcablesare
secureandingoodworkingcondition.
m Donotusetheequipmentoutdoorsornearwater.
Personal Safety During Assembly
m Beforebeginningassembly,pleasetakethetime
toreadtheinstructionsthoroughly.
m Readeachstepintheassemblyinstructionsand
followthestepsinsequence.Donotskipahead.
Ifyouskipahead,youmaylearnlaterthatyou
havetodisassemblecomponentsandthatyou
mayhavedamagedtheequipment.
m Assembleandoperatethe
SFB125onasolid,level
surface.Locatetheunitafewfeetfromthewalls
orfurnituretoprovideeasyaccess.
TheSFB125 isdesignedforyourenjoyment.Byfollow-
ingtheseprecautionsandusingcommonsense,youwill
havemanysafeandpleasurablehoursof
healthfulexercisewithyourBody-Solid Pro Club
Flat Bench.
Afterassembly,youshouldcheckallfunctionsto
ensurecorrectoperation.Ifyouexperienceproblems,
rstrechecktheassemblyinstructionstolocateany
possibleerrorsmadeduringassembly.Ifyouareunable
tocorrecttheproblem,callthedealerfromwhomyou
purchasedthemachineorcall1-800-556-3113forthe
dealernearestyou.
Obtaining Service
PleaseusethisOwner’sManualtomakesurethatall
partshavebeenincludedinyourshipment.When
orderingparts,youmustusethepartnumberand
descriptionfromthisOwner’sManual.Useonly
Body-Solidreplacementpartswhenservicingthis
machine.Failuretodosowillvoidyourwarrantyand
couldresultinpersonalinjury.
Forinformationaboutproductoperationorservice,
checkouttheocialBody-Solidwebsiteat
www.bodysolid.comorcontactanauthorized
Body-SoliddealeroraBody-Solidfactory-authorized
servicecompanyorcontactBody-Solidcustomer
serviceatoneofthefollowing:
Toll Free: 1-800-556-3113
Phone: 1-708-427-3555
Fax: 1-708-427-3556
Hours: M-F 8:30-5:00 CST
E-Mail: [email protected]
Or write to: Body-Solid, Inc.
Service Department
1900 S. Des Plaines Ave.
Forest Park, IL 60130 USA
Retain this Owner’s Manual for future
reference. If you need to order replacement
parts please be prepared to provide the
following information when contacting us so
that we can assist you better.
1. Model Number
2. Place of Purchase
3. Serial Number (S/N)
4. Part # and Description

Preparation
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Thankyouforpurchasingthe
SFB125
.ThisbenchispartoftheBody-Solidlineofqualitystrengthtraining
machines,whichletsyoutargetspecicmusclegroupstoachievebettermuscletoneandoverallbody
conditioning. To maximize your use of the equipment please study this Owner’sManual thoroughly.
Body-Solidcontinuallyseekswaystoimprovetheperformance,specicationsandproductmanualsinordertoensurethatonly
superiorproductsarereleasedfromourfactories.Pleasetakethetimetocarefullyreadthroughthismanualthoroughly.Instructions
containedinthisdocumentarenotintendedtocoveralldetailsorvariationspossiblewithBody-Solidequipment,ortocoverevery
contingencythatmaybemetinconjunctionwithinstallation,operation,maintenanceortroubleshootingoftheequipment.Even
thoughwehavepreparedthismanualwithextremecare,neitherthepublishernortheauthorcanacceptresponsibilityforanyerrors
in,oromissionfrom,theinformationgiven.Shouldadditionalinformationberequired,orshouldsituationsarisethatarenotcovered
bythismanual,themattershouldbedirectedtoyourlocalBody-Solidrepresentative,ortheServiceDepartmentatBody-SolidInc.
inForestPark,Illinois.
Required Tools
Thebasictoolsthatyoumustobtainbeforeassembling
the
SFB125includebutarenotlimitedto:
m MetricAllenKeySet
m StandardAllenKeySet
m StandardWrenchSet
m MetricWrenchSet
m AdjustableWrench
m Screwdriver(standardand/orphillips)
Installation Requirements
Followtheseinstallationrequirementswhenassembling
the
SFB125:
Setupthe
SFB125onasolid,atsurface.Asmooth,at
surfaceunderthemachinehelpskeepitlevel.A
levelmachinehasfewermalfunctions.
Provideamplespacearoundthemachine.Open
spacearoundthemachineallowsforeasieraccess.
Insertallboltsinthesamedirection.Foraesthetic
purposes,insertallboltsinthesamedirectionunless
specied(intextorillustrations)todootherwise.
Leaveroomforadjustments.Tightenfastenerssuchas
bolts,nuts,andscrewssotheunitisstable,butleave
roomforadjustments.Donotfullytightenfasteners
untilinstructedintheassemblystepstodoso.
Fill out and mail the warranty card.
Assembly Tips
Readall“Notes”oneachpagebeforebeginningeach
step.
Whileyoumaybeabletoassemblethe
SFB125using
theillustrationsonly,importantsafetynotesandother
tipsareincludedinthetext.
Somepiecesmayhaveextraholesthatyouwillnotuse.
Useonlythoseholesindicatedintheinstructionsand
illustrations.
NOTE: Withsomanyassembledparts,proper
alignmentandadjustmentiscritical.While
tighteningthenutsandbolts,besuretoleave
roomforadjustments.
NOTE: Thebottlesthataremarked“Poison”isyour
touchuppaint.Keepawayfromchildren.
CAUTION: Obtainassistance!Ifyoufeellikeyoucan’t
assemblethe
SFB125byyourselfthendo
notattempttodosoasthiscouldresultin
inju
ry.Reviewtheinstallationrequirements
beforeproceedingwiththefollowingsteps.
YourS/N#can
befoundhere
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SFB125 Parts List
Part# Description Quantity
A
B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
MAIN FRAME
FRONT STABILIZER
M12x25mmHEXHEADBOLT
M8x55mmHEXHEADBOLT
M8x25mmHEXHEADBOLT
M12 FLAT WASHER
M12 LOCK WASHER
M8 FLAT WASHER
M8 LOCK WASHER
M8 NYLON LOCK NUT
TRANSPORT WHEEL
FOAM GRIP
END CAP
BACK PAD
PAD WRAP
1
1
2
2
8
2
2
12
8
2
2
1
1
1
1

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SFB125 Hardware Illustration
Part#3 M8x25mmHEXHEADBOLT QTY. 8
Part#4 M12FLAT WASHER QTY. 2
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SFB125 Hardware Illustration
Part#5 M12LOCK WASHER QTY. 2
Part#6 M8FLAT WASHER QTY. 12
Part#7 M8LOCKWASHER QTY.8
Part#8 M8NYLONLOCKNUT QTY.2

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Notes

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STEP
1
Be careful to assemble all components
in the sequence they are presented.
NOTE:
Finger tighten all hardware rst in this step. Wrench tighten ALL hardware at the end of
and after STEP 1A. Some components may be pre-assembled. Nylon lock nuts will not
fully screw onto bolts, they must be wrench tighten to fully go on.
1A. AttachBackPad(#12)toMainFrame(A)using:
8 - (#3) M8x25mm Hex Head Bolt
8 - (#6) M8 Flat Washer
8 - (#7) M8 Lock Washer

STEP
1
AboveshowsStep1assembledandcompleted.
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STEP
2
Be careful to assemble all components
in the sequence they are presented.
NOTE:
Finger tighten all hardware rst in this step. Wrench tighten ALL hardware at the end of
and after STEP 2A. Some components may be pre-assembled. Nylon lock nuts will not
fully screw onto bolts, they must be wrench tighten to fully go on.
2A. AttachFrontStabilizer(B)toMainFrame(A)using:
2 - (#1) M12x25mm Hex Head Bolt
2 - (#4) M12 Flat Washer
2 - (#5) M12 Lock Washer

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STEP
2
AboveshowsStep2assembledandcompleted.

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SFB125 Exploded View

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Notes

1900S.DesPlainesAve.
ForestPark,Il60130
Phone:(708)427-3555
Fax:(708)427-3556
Hours:M-F8:30-5:00CST
www.bodysolid.com
Copyright 2009. Body-Solid. All rights reserved. Body-Solid reserves the right to change design and specications when we feel it will improve the product.
Body-Solid machines maintain several patented and patent pending features and designs. All rights reserved on all design patents and utility patents.
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