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Elina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
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Elina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
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Elina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
Financing for Recovery and Fitness Equipment
Buying for yourself, spread the cost through Affirm at checkout. Buying for a gym, clinic, spa, or studio, apply with one of four business lenders and put the whole room on a single application.
RecovAthlete has no control over any financing decision. Approval is based on your creditworthiness and is solely the lender's decision.
Personal purchase
Affirm at checkout. Rates run 0% to 36% APR based on your credit profile. Soft check to prequalify, so no impact on your score. No prepayment penalty.
Business purchase
Brickhouse Capital, Reliant Capital, Acorn Finance, or KWIPPED. Apply with two of the four and compare. Financed equipment can qualify for a Section 179 deduction. Confirm with your accountant.
Financing by Equipment Category
Every page below has real prices, real monthly payment examples, and the lender comparison for that category. Pick the one you are buying.
Hyperbaric Chamber Financing
Soft-shell and hard-shell HBOT chambers. Session-volume payback math for clinics.
Sauna Financing
Infrared, traditional, barrel, and commercial saunas.
Cold Plunge Financing
Home tubs through commercial chillers and Medical Frozen units.
Red Light Therapy Financing
Panels, pods, and full-body beds for home and clinic.
PEMF Therapy Financing
PEMF mats, systems, and practitioner devices.
Vibration Plate Financing
Whole body vibration platforms for home, studio, and clinic.
Gym Equipment Financing
Home gyms through full commercial strength floors. Finance the floor, not the machine.
Treadmill Financing
Walking pads, commercial belts, and self-powered curved decks.
Commercial Recovery Equipment Financing
Building a recovery room? One quote, one purchase order, one application.
Building a Recovery Room?
Most business buyers are not buying one machine. They are building a room. Sauna, cold plunge, red light, vibration, hyperbaric, cryotherapy, and halotherapy all finance on the same paper through the same four lenders, and RecovAthlete quotes every category on one purchase order.
That means one freight schedule, one install window, and one financing application instead of six. It also gets you a better rate, because a bigger number on one application beats six small ones with six hard inquiries.
See commercial recovery equipment financing, or call 866-861-6317 and we will price the room.
Which Lender Should You Apply With?
| Lender | Type | Amount | Speed | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affirm | Consumer, at checkout | Order total | Seconds | Personal purchases. 0% to 36% APR based on credit. Soft check to prequalify. |
| Brickhouse Capital | Direct equipment lender | Up to $250K on a one-page application, $1M+ with financials | ~24 hours | A full room or a full floor. Credit decisions made in-house. Tied to the business, not your personal credit report. |
| Reliant Capital | Lender and broker | Up to $500K application-only, $5M with financials | 2 to 4 hours | Medical, aesthetic, and wellness. Deferred payment options. New or used equipment. |
| Acorn Finance | Lending marketplace | $1,000 to $100,000 | 60 seconds to prequalify | Comparing offers. One application goes to 30 or more lenders with no impact to your score. |
| KWIPPED (APPROVE) | Lender marketplace | Minimum $1,500 equipment value | 60-second application | Larger commercial orders. Lenders compete, which usually returns the best APR. Businesses only. |
Apply with two of the four and compare. It costs nothing and the spread between offers is often significant.
Apply now
Apply with Brickhouse Capital
Apply with Reliant Capital
Check your offers with Acorn Finance
For KWIPPED, call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com and we will build the application around your order.
Financing Questions
What are Affirm's rates?
Pay in 4 splits the purchase into four interest-free payments charged every two weeks. Monthly installments spread the cost over a longer term, with rates from 0% to 36% APR depending on your credit profile. You see the exact terms before you agree to anything. No origination fees, no prepayment penalty, no late fees.
Will applying hurt my credit score?
Prequalification does not. Affirm and Acorn Finance both run a soft check to show you offers, which has no impact on your score. Proceeding with a monthly installment plan or a business loan may involve a hard inquiry. That is why it pays to prequalify with more than one lender first and only proceed with the best offer.
Can I finance equipment for a business?
Yes, and for most business buyers it is the better route. Brickhouse funds up to $250,000 on a one-page application with no financial statements. Reliant approves in 2 to 4 hours. Business financing is usually tied to the business rather than your personal credit report, and financed equipment can qualify for a Section 179 deduction. Confirm the tax position with your accountant.
Should I finance each machine separately?
No. This is the most common and most expensive mistake. Separate applications mean separate hard inquiries, separate payments, and a worse rate on each, because every individual ticket is small. Get one quote from RecovAthlete covering everything you are buying, including freight, and put that single number on one application.
Does Section 179 apply to financed equipment?
Financed equipment can qualify. Section 179 lets US businesses deduct the cost of qualifying equipment in the year it is placed in service, and financing the purchase does not by itself disqualify it. The equipment must be in service, not merely ordered, within the tax year. Annual limits and eligibility rules are set by the IRS and change year to year, so consult your accountant.
Can freight and installation be financed?
Freight, yes. On Affirm it is part of the order total at checkout. On business financing, put freight on the RecovAthlete quote and the whole quote amount goes on the application. Installation and room construction are harder, because some equipment lenders will not fund non-equipment costs. Ask the lender before you sign.
Can I pay off early?
Yes. Affirm charges no prepayment penalties. Acorn Finance and most business lenders also allow early payoff without penalty.
Not sure which option fits?
Tell us what you are buying and whether it is personal or for a business. We will point you at the right two lenders and quote freight and install as one number, which is also the number that goes on the application.
Call 866-861-6317 Book a 30 minute callElina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
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Upon Delivery:
- Inspect your order for any shipping damage to the outer box/skid.
- Note any damage on the carrier's waybill before signing for receipt.
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If Someone Else Signs:
- Ensure they are aware of the inspection requirement.
- Must be over 18 years of age.
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Responsibility for Damage:
- We are not responsible for unreported damage not noted on the waybill.
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Opening Freight:
- Use caution, avoid box cutters to prevent damage to upholstered parts.
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Reporting Damage/Missing Items:
- Report within 48 hours of receipt.
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Large Equipment Shipments (Canada & USA):
- Shipped by ground, packed in a box, secured to a wooden skid.
- Curbside delivery: liftgate service, no need to assist the driver.
- Recommended: Two people for unpacking and moving.
- Responsibility for unpacking, installation, and packaging disposal.
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Delivery Prices & Policies:
- Includes one scheduled delivery attempt.
- Redelivery fee applies if not present at appointed time.
- Fees and policies vary by carrier.
- Carrier schedules delivery during regular business hours.
- Additional charges for after-hours, weekend deliveries, stairs, or difficult access.
- Notify in advance for adjusted freight quote.
- Storage fees for delayed or postponed delivery.
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Customization:
- Delivery service can be customized for home delivery.
- Shippers are not qualified to assemble equipment.
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International/Overseas Shipments:
- Standard options: Ocean Freight to port, Air Freight to airport.
- Door-to-door delivery available at extra charge.
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Local Customs & Duties (Outside Canada & USA):
- Buyer responsible for import duties, taxes, and customs clearance charges.
- Buyer must comply with laws and regulations of the destination country.
Elina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
Return Policy Overview:
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Eligibility: Returns are only accepted for items purchased directly from Elina Pilates®. For products bought through third-party distributors, resellers, or retailers, please contact them directly.
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Time Frame: Items can be returned within 30 days from the shipment date.
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Condition of Merchandise: To qualify for a return, the product must be in the same condition as received. This includes being in its original packaging, with all instructions, documentation, accessories (also in original condition), and unused.
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Proof of Purchase: A purchase receipt must accompany all returns.
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Return Initiation: Contact Elina Pilates® Customer Service at usa@elinapilates.com to start the return process.
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Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA): Upon approval, you'll receive an RMA number. This number must be visibly marked on the outside of the package. Returns without a visible RMA number will not be processed.
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Return Deadline: Returns must be received within 10 days of return acceptance.
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Shipping Costs: Customers are responsible for return shipping costs, and any damages or losses incurred during return shipping.
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Rejected Returns: Products sent cash on delivery will not be accepted.
Non-Refundable Items:
- Customized products and special upholstery.
- Equipment like Cadillac, Reformer, Ladder Barrel, Combo Chair, and similar.
- Special equipment configurations.
- Accessories, spare parts, and special shipments.
Warranty Return Procedure:
- Contact Customer Service at usa@elinapilates.com for warranty-related returns.
- The technical service will assess if the issue is covered under warranty.
- Products not covered or not meeting warranty conditions will incur return shipping and insurance costs charged to the purchaser.
- Damaged items should be noted on the delivery note and reported within 24-48 hours.
- Defective products under warranty may be returned for replacement.
- Repairs or replacements may require inspection and testing at Elina Pilates® facility.
- For incorrectly shipped items, Elina Pilates® covers return shipping costs, but items must meet the same return conditions as mentioned above.
Refund Process:
- Once a return is received, inspected, processed, and approved, a refund for the equipment will be issued immediately.
Elina Pilates Elite Wood Reformer: the world's first stackable professional reformer, built from rock maple in Spain for studios and serious home practitioners.
The Elite Wood is Elina Pilates' flagship machine — custom-manufactured in Valencia, Spain, and sold in the United States exclusively through authorized dealers. It's 3 inches taller and 8 inches longer than standard reformers, with a 7-position Quick Release foot bar and a dual-height spring bar found on no other reformer in this price range. Rock maple frame. 10-year structural warranty. Made to order.
In Use WorldwideThe Elite Wood is in active use in private studios and commercial Pilates facilities across North America, Europe, and Australia. It's the reformer instructors choose when they need professional-grade equipment that also stores efficiently — not a compromise between the two.
Before You Order — Space CheckThe Elite Wood Reformer requires a minimum clear floor length of 8 feet for use. Stackable storage requires a ceiling clearance of at least 4 feet per stacked unit. If your space is under 8 feet or you need a foldable option, see the Elina Foldable Reformer or Vertical Home Reformer instead.
Best For
- Pilates studios standardizing across multiple machines — stacking reclaims 60%+ of floor space
- Home practitioners with a dedicated 8+ foot room who want the same machine their instructor uses
- Instructors training clients at varying fitness levels who need fast foot bar adjustment mid-session
- Taller practitioners (to 6'4") who've outgrown the carriage travel on standard-length reformers
- Commercial facilities buying 3+ units that need consistent client experience machine-to-machine
Not Ideal For
Why RecovAthlete Carries ThisWe carry the Elite Wood because it's the only stackable reformer built to professional studio specs at this price level. Studios that already own one reformer can standardize across machines — same platform, same foot bar muscle memory, consistent client experience. As an authorized US dealer for Elina Pilates, we handle the customs, freight coordination, and after-sale support that grey-market purchases don't include.
Who Buys This
- Studio owners adding machines without expanding footprint — stackable design stores multiple reformers vertically, critical when floor space costs money
- Home studio owners who want the same machine their instructor uses, not a home-grade downsized version
- Instructors running private sessions who need foot bar adjustment in seconds between clients of different heights and levels
- Chiropractors and rehab clinics adding Pilates services — the dual-height spring bar covers low-load rehab through high-resistance strength work on one machine
- Boutique fitness studios replacing worn machines with a manufacturer-backed 10-year frame warranty
- Buyers making one serious purchase — not a starter machine to upgrade from in three years
What the Elite Wood Reformer Offers Over Standard Reformers
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar — changes mid-session without stopping, critical for instructor-paced classes and back-to-back clients
- Dual-height spring bar — two resistance profiles in one machine, covering beginner rehab tension through advanced strength work without swapping equipment
- Stackable frame design — store multiple reformers horizontally, reclaiming 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or non-reformer classes
- 3" taller, 8" longer than standard — full carriage travel for users to 6'4", correct mounting height for posture, easier to mount and dismount
- Built-in tower anchor system — add the Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit later without replacing the frame
- Rock maple frame — the hardest domestic hardwood, the same species used in commercial gym floors, built to outlast upholstery and hardware by decades
Specs Translated Into What They Mean
| Spec | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| Rock maple wood frame | Hardest domestic hardwood — same species used in gym floors. Won't warp or flex under load. Built to outlast fabric and foam components by decades. |
| 7-position Quick Release foot bar | Change foot bar position mid-session without stopping. Critical for instructor-led classes with multiple clients at different levels. |
| Dual-height spring bar | Two resistance profiles in one machine. Low for foundational and rehab work; high for advanced resistance. Most reformers offer only one height. |
| 6 springs: 2 red, 2 green, 2 yellow | Full resistance spectrum — gentle rehab tension through intense strength work — without spring changes between exercises. |
| 8 polyurethane wheels, precision bearings | Near-silent glide under daily use. You'll hear your instructor, not the machine. |
| 3" higher than standard reformers | Recommended sitting height for posture correction. Easier to mount and dismount — important for older clients and post-surgical rehab. |
| 8" longer than standard models | Full carriage travel for users to 6'4". No range-of-motion compromise for taller practitioners. |
| Stackable frame design | Stack multiple reformers to reclaim 60%+ of floor space during mat sessions or between classes. |
| 10-year structural / 2-year parts warranty | Elina stands behind the frame for a decade. One of the strongest warranty positions in the reformer category. |
| Custom-made in Spain | Each unit is built to order in Valencia. Lead time is 4–8 weeks from order confirmation to dispatch. |
What Ships With It
- Reformer frame + carriage (rock maple)
- 6 springs: 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light)
- Padded shoulder rests (adjustable)
- 3-position adjustable headrest
- 7-position Quick Release foot bar
- Front and rear stability straps
- Cotton double-loop handles
- Single-loop foot handles
- Foam grip handles
- Retractable rope collection system
Accessories — Sold SeparatelyThe Elite Wood ships as a complete standalone reformer. The following are popular add-ons, purchased separately:
- Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit — converts the reformer to a reformer/tower combo using the built-in anchor
- Reformer Box (long and short)
- Jump Board
- Pole Board
Full Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood |
| Frame dimensions | 8" longer, 3" taller than standard reformers |
| Max user height | Up to 6'4" |
| Foot bar | 7-position Quick Release |
| Spring system | 6 springs — dual-height spring bar |
| Spring colors | 2 red (strong), 2 green (medium), 2 yellow (light) |
| Carriage wheels | 8 polyurethane, precision bearings |
| Storage | Stackable — horizontal configuration |
| Tower compatibility | Yes — built-in anchor system |
| Warranty | 10-year structural / 2-year parts |
| Country of manufacture | Spain (Valencia) |
| Lead time | 4–8 weeks from order confirmation |
How the Elite Wood Compares to Other Professional Reformers
| Feature | Elite Wood (Elina) | Merrithew SPX-class | BASI Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame material | Rock maple hardwood | Steel/aluminum | Aluminum |
| Foot bar mechanism | 7-position Quick Release | Standard fixed positions | Standard fixed positions |
| Spring bar height | Dual-height (2 profiles) | Single height | Single height |
| Spring count | 6 springs | 5 springs | 5 springs |
| Stackable storage | Yes — horizontal stack | No | No |
| Tower compatibility | Built-in anchor (add-on) | Separate purchase | Separate purchase |
| Frame warranty | 10 years structural | Varies by model | Varies by model |
| Country of manufacture | Spain | Canada | USA |
| Made to order | Yes — custom production | Stock units | Stock units |
Features verified at time of writing. Confirm current competitor specs with each manufacturer before purchasing.
How It Compares to the Full Elina Lineup
| Model | Price | Frame | Foot Bar | Springs | Storage | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Reformer | $1,490 | Compact alum. | Standard | 5 | Standard | Space-saving home |
| Foldable Home | $1,790 | Foldable alum. | Standard | 5 | Folds flat | Folds for storage |
| Vertical Home | $1,790 | Aluminum | Standard | 5 | Vertical | Vertical storage |
| Nubium | $3,190 | White alum. | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Clean aesthetic |
| Lignum | $3,190 | Wood | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Entry wood frame |
| Wood Reformer | $3,585 | Maple | 4-pos | 5 | Standard | Home maple |
| Aluminium Reformer | $3,745 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Studio aluminum |
| Classic Aluminium | $3,990 | Aluminum | 6-pos | 5 | Standard | Classic build |
| Mentor | $3,990 | Aluminum | Adv. 6+pos | 5 | Standard | Advanced alum. |
| Elite Wood (this model) | $3,995 | Rock maple | 7-pos QR | 6 dual-bar | Stackable | Studio stackable |
| Master Instructor | $4,590 | Aluminum | Multi-pos | 6 | Standard | Instructor-level |
| Physio Reformer MI | $5,990 | Alum. (clinical) | Clinical | 6+ | Standard | Clinical/rehab |
Highlighted = this product. All prices USD. Call 866-861-6317 for multi-unit studio pricing.
Investment Context
| Comparison | Annual Cost | 10-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Pilates classes (1x/week at $30/session) | $1,560 | $15,600 |
| Studio Pilates classes (2x/week at $30/session) | $3,120 | $31,200 |
| Elite Wood Reformer (one purchase) | $400/yr amortized over 10 years | $3,995 total |
One reformer. One purchase. A 10-year structural warranty. The math on studio membership vs. ownership shifts quickly for anyone practicing 2+ times per week. Call 866-861-6317 to discuss financing options — monthly payments are available.
Also Consider
Shipping & delivery: Elina Pilates equipment ships via freight carrier. Each unit is custom-made to order in Valencia, Spain. Production takes 4–8 weeks from order confirmation; freight delivery typically adds 1–2 weeks. Our team contacts you with tracking once your unit ships. White-glove freight delivery available. Financing is available at checkout — monthly payments depend on cart total and approved terms. Call 866-861-6317 for delivery details specific to your zip code.
What Happens After You Order
The Elite Wood is custom-made to order. Here's exactly what to expect:
- Order confirmed — You receive a confirmation email. Our team reaches out within 1 business day to verify delivery address, access requirements, and any questions before production starts.
- Production in Spain — Your reformer enters the manufacturing queue at Elina's Valencia facility. This takes 4–8 weeks. We send an update when production is complete and your unit ships.
- Freight transit — Your reformer ships via international freight to the continental US. Transit typically adds 1–2 weeks. You'll receive a tracking reference when it clears customs.
- Delivery and setup — Freight delivery is curbside by default. White-glove in-room delivery is available — call 866-861-6317 to arrange before your order ships. The reformer arrives partially assembled; final setup takes approximately 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does stackable storage work?
The Elite's frame design allows reformers to be stored horizontally on top of each other — not vertically. This reclaims 60%+ of floor space during mat classes or when machines aren't in use. A standard reformer stack holds 3–4 units in the footprint of one. Ceiling clearance required: minimum 4 feet per stacked unit.
How is the Elite different from the standard Wood Reformer?
Key differences: 7-position Quick Release foot bar vs. the Wood Reformer's 4 fixed positions; dual-height spring bar vs. single height; 3" taller and 8" longer frame; stackable design; tower anchor built in. The Wood Reformer is a solid home machine. The Elite is built for instructors and multi-client studio use.
Can I add a tower to the Elite Wood?
Yes. The Elite has a built-in tower anchor engineered specifically for this. The Elite Half-Trapeze Tower Conversion Kit adds full tower functionality without replacing the reformer frame.
What's the lead time?
4–8 weeks production in Valencia, Spain, plus 1–2 weeks freight transit. Total estimated delivery time from order: 5–10 weeks. We'll confirm a more precise timeline when your order is placed.
Is financing available?
Yes. Affirm is available at checkout for qualified buyers. For multi-unit studio orders, call 866-861-6317 — we have commercial financing options through Brickhouse Capital and Reliant Capital with longer terms for business purchases.
Do you offer multi-unit pricing for studios?
Yes. Studios ordering 3 or more units qualify for volume pricing. Call 866-861-6317 or email us to request a studio quote. We also coordinate staggered delivery for larger buildouts.
Is this suitable for a rehab or chiropractic setting?
Yes. The dual-height spring bar gives you low-resistance rehab loading and higher-resistance strengthening on one machine. The taller, longer frame accommodates a wider patient range. Several chiropractic practices and physical therapy clinics use the Elite Wood for this reason. Call us if you have clinical configuration questions.
This warranty policy ensures all new equipment is free from manufacturing defects in workmanship and materials. The key points of the policy are as follows:
- Effective Date: Warranty effective from the invoice date of original purchase.
- Warranty Coverage: Parts repaired or replaced under warranty are covered for the remainder of the original warranty period.
- Purchaser Responsibility: Notify the Company of any contact information changes.
Warranty Conditions:
- Valid while the equipment remains with the original purchaser and proof of purchase is provided.
- Claims must be made within the part-specific warranty period.
- Upgrades are performed as required by the Company.
Warranty Void Conditions:
- Failure to follow safety, maintenance, and usage guidelines as specified in equipment manuals.
- Equipment used for unintended purposes, stored or used outdoors, or in inadequate climate/humidity-controlled environments.
- At Home Reformers used in commercial fitness facilities.
- Equipment subjected to accident, misuse, abuse, improper service, or unauthorized modification.
- Springs on spring-loaded equipment not changed every two years may void the warranty.
- Does not cover finish damage, shipping charges, customs fees, or installation costs of replacement parts.
Company's Options:
- Repair or replace parts with defects in workmanship or materials within the part-specific warranty period.
Specific Warranty Terms:
- Commercial Reformers: Limited Lifetime Warranty on aluminum rails, frame components, welding, and Footbar mechanisms (excluding Comfort Footbar).
- At Home Reformers: Same as Commercial Reformers, void if used in commercial facilities.
- Steel or Wood Combo Chair: Limited Lifetime Warranty on metal frame and welding. Ninety (90) Day Warranty on upholstery. Two (2) Year Warranty on other components.
- Ladder Barrel & Wood Tower/Aluminum Tower: Limited Lifetime Warranty on frame components and welding. Ninety (90) Day Warranty on upholstery. Specific period warranties on other components.
- Spine Correctors & Wall Units: Limited warranties on various components.
- Fabric & Upholstery: Ninety (90) Day Warranty, excludes damage from misuse.
Exclusions:
- Damage from cuts, burns, stains, soiling, pet damage, abrasive/corrosive chemicals, or unreasonable use. Replacement with equivalent fabric if identical fabric unavailable.
Maintenance:
- Regular maintenance recommended for optimal performance.
For further inquiries or support, contact our Customer Service Team at usa@elinapilates.com.
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