Trapeze & Towers

Trapezes & Towers – Vertical Pilates Training for Your Home Studio

Would you like to take your Pilates practice to the next level? Balanced Body Trapeze & Towers Balanced Body the third dimension to your home studio. These pieces of equipment combine the support of springs with the challenge of gravity—perfect for deeper stretches, strength training, and new movement patterns that aren’t possible on the floor or Reformer.

For beginners, a tower is an excellent addition to an existing mat. You’ll benefit from the spring support during challenging exercises while gradually building your strength. Advanced users appreciate the versatile push-through variations and complex combination exercises that challenge both coordination and stability at the same time.

The Allegro 2 Tower of Power combines a Reformer and a Tower into a single compact unit—ideal if you’re looking for maximum versatility in a minimal space. Tower and Mat Conversions transform your existing mat into a full-fledged Tower system. Standalone Towers offer the classic Cadillac experience for those who want to focus on vertical work.

Balanced Body Pilates equipment for over 40 years and uses only calibrated springs with consistent tension. The Tower systems are modular—you can add accessories such as push-through bars or arm springs at any time.

Which tower is right for my gym?

Tower conversions up to 2.1 meters in height are suitable for rooms with low ceilings. The Allegro Tower requires a ceiling height of at least 2.5 meters for all exercises. Measure the available ceiling height before purchasing.

Can I use a Tower even if I have no prior experience with Pilates?

A basic understanding of Pilates is recommended. The spring support makes many exercises easier, but proper alignment remains important. Start with light springs and gradually increase the resistance.

How do tower systems differ from trapeze systems?

Towers are primarily designed for vertical spring work using push-through bars. Trapeze systems also feature horizontal bars for hanging exercises. Both use the same spring system from Balanced Body.

What is the minimum ceiling height I need?

Compact tower conversions work with ceiling heights of 2.1 meters or higher. For full-size Allegro tower systems, you should allow for at least 2.5 meters so that all arm and leg exercises are possible.

Can I upgrade my existing Reformer to a Tower?

Yes, Balanced Body tower conversions for all Allegro Reformers. These simply attach to the foot end of the Reformer and transform it into a combination machine without taking up any extra space.

Free shipping on orders of CHF 50 or more throughout Switzerland. Visit our showroom in Niederlenz, AG, for a personal consultation or to try out the equipment before you buy. 30-day return policy on all Balanced Body .