French Fitness FSR20 FSR50 FSR60 FSR70 FSR90 FSR100 FSR100-CB SRFT8 Comparison Chart
French Fitness FSR20 FSR50 FSR60 FSR70 FSR90 FSR100 FSR100-CB SRFT8 Comparison Chart
The French Fitness FSR series has become one of the most popular multi-trainer lineups on the market thanks to its combination of heavy-duty construction, smooth cable operation, and large menu of modular attachments. This chart compares all major models including the SRFT8, FSR20, FSR50, FSR60, FSR70, FSR90, FSR100, and FSR100-CB so you can easily evaluate steel gauge differences, expandability, pulley configurations, weight stack variations, and Smith machine capability. Whether you want a compact cable trainer or a fully loaded 11-gauge commercial system with counterbalanced Smith bar and jammer arms, this guide gives you a full breakdown of what sets each model apart. Use the side-by-side details below to decide which French Fitness unit offers the best fit for your facility or home gym.
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French Fitness SRFT8
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French Fitness FSR20
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French Fitness FSR50
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French Fitness FSR60
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French Fitness FSR70
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French Fitness FSR90
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French Fitness FSR100
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French Fitness FSR100-CB
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French Fitness SRFT8
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French Fitness FSR20
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French Fitness FSR50
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French Fitness FSR60
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French Fitness FSR70
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French Fitness FSR90
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French Fitness FSR100
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French Fitness FSR100-CB
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| Steel Type | 14 Gauge |
14 Gauge |
14 Gauge |
14 Gauge |
14 Gauge |
14 Gauge |
11 Gauge |
11 Gauge |
| Lat / Row Attachment | Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns |
Perform using cable columns + optional dedicated attachment |
Perform using cable columns + optional dedicated attachment |
| Pull Ups | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dip Bars | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional |
Optional |
| Olympic Bar Holder | Yes (Pair) |
Yes (Pair) |
Yes (Pair) |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes (Pair) |
| Landmine Attachment | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lat Pull Knee Cushion | Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional |
Optional |
| Olympic Bar | Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Yes (Included) |
Yes (Included) |
Optional |
Yes (Included |
Yes (Included) |
| Hi / Lo Pulleys | Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns Only |
Cable Columns + Optional Lat / Row attachment |
Cable Columns + Optional Lat / Row attachment |
| Dual Cable Colums | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight Stacks (Controls Cables) | Weight Stack: (2) 198 lb weight stacks (Feels like 99 lbs each because of 2:1 ratio) |
Plate Loaded |
Weight Stack: (2) 198 lb weight stacks (Feels like 99 lbs each because of 2:1 ratio) |
Weight Stack: 220 lb x 2 Standard (Feels like 110 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio); Weight Stack Increments: (20) 5 kg (11 lb) plates per side; Optional Weight Stack 286 lb (130 kg) x 2 Available (Feels like 143 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio); Weight Stack Increments: (26) 11 lb plates per side (Feel like 5.5 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio) |
Weight Stack: 220 lb x 2 Standard (Feels like 110 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio); 2:1 Cable Ratio; Optional Weight Stack 286 lb (130 kg) x 2 Available (Feels like 143 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio); Weight Stack Increments: (26) 11 lb plates per side (Feel like 5.5 lbs per side due to 2:1 ratio) |
Weight Stack: (2) 220 lb weight stacks; 2:1 Ratio (Weight Stacks Feel Like 110 lbs per side due to pulley ratio); Weight Stack Increments: 11 lbs (20) 11 lb Plates |
Weight Stack: (2) 220lb stacks (440lbs total) - Upgraded Weight Stacks Optional |
Weight Stack: (2) 220lb stacks (440lbs total) - Upgraded Weight Stacks Optional |
| Weight Stack Increments | 13 lbs (Feels like 6.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
Plate Loaded |
13 lbs (Feels like 6.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
11 lbs (Feels like 5.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
11 lbs (Feels like 5.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
11 lbs (Feels like 5.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
11 lbs (Feels like 5.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
11 lbs (Feels like 5.5 lbs due to 2:1 ratio) |
| Cable Reach | 90" |
90" |
90" |
76" |
76.5 |
62" |
76.5 |
76.5 |
| Smith Machine | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, Counter Balanced |
| Half Rack / Squat Rack | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Vertical Leg Press Plate | No |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Yes |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
| Jammer Arms | Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
Yes |
Can be added as attachment |
Can be added as attachment |
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| Weight | 753 lbs (341.5 kg) |
529.3 lbs (240 kg) |
920.2 lbs (417.4 kg) |
800 lbs (362.9 kg) |
935 lbs (424 kg) |
992 lbs (450 kg) |
1113.3 lbs (505 kg) |
1197 lbs (543 kg) |
| Dimensions | Dimensions: 51.49"L x 49.80"W x 86.57"H |
Dimensions: 78.5"W (w/Smith Bar) x 63.5"D (w/Bar Catches) x 90.75"H |
Dimensions: 78.5"W (w/Smith Bar) x 63.5"D (w/Bar Catches) x 90.75"H |
Inner Cage Width: 48.5"Outer Cage Width: 52.5"Dimensions: 83.5"W x 58"D (44.5" Depth w/Bar Catches Removed) x 88.75" |
Dimensions: 83.75"W x 70.25"D x 90.2"H |
Width (Inner Part of Cage): 48"Width (Outer Part of Cage): 52"Dimensions: 87 3/8"h x 88 1/8"W x 65"D (65" Depth is w/Bar Catches connected)Dimensions w/Jammer Arms Fully Extended" 101.5" (Jammer Arms extend 56.5" from Cable Columns) |
Dimensions: 62.0"L x 75.5"W x 90.7"H (L:1600mm, W:1920mm, H:2306mm) |
Dimensions: 66.4"L x 86.6"W x 91.2"H (L:1689mm, W:220mm, H:2318mm) |
| Price | USD $3,099.00 |
USD $2,999.00 |
USD $3,299.00 |
USD $3,299.00 |
USD $3,299.00 |
USD $3,699.00 |
USD $4,299.00 |
USD $4,799.00 |
Which French Fitness FSR Model Should You Buy?
Choosing the right French Fitness functional trainer depends on how much capacity, steel thickness, and expandability you want.
- Best for Tight Spaces: The SRFT8 is compact and cost-effective. Ideal if you want dual pulleys without a Smith machine.
- Best Entry Multi-Trainer with Smith Bar: The FSR20 gives you a basic plate-loaded cable system with a built-in Smith machine at the lowest price point.
- Best Value with Weight Stacks: The FSR50 adds dual 198 lb stacks while keeping the frame size manageable. Reliable for everyday strength training.
- Best All-Around Midrange Pick: The FSR60 and FSR70 include heavier stacks, stronger frames, and better upgrade paths including 286 lb stack options.
- Best for Heavy Lifters: The FSR90 boosts frame strength, load ratings, and includes jammer arm compatibility for dynamic training.
- Best Commercial-Grade Choice: The FSR100 is built from 11-gauge steel with high capacity across every component. Great for group training, sports performance, and high-traffic gyms.
- Best Premium Model: The FSR100-CB adds a counterbalanced Smith bar, making it easier to perform technique work, rehab movements, and beginner-friendly bar paths.
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FAQs
Do all French Fitness FSR models come with dual cable columns?
Yes. Every model in this chart includes dual adjustable cable columns.
Which FSR models include a Smith machine?
All except the SRFT8. The FSR100-CB uses a counterbalanced Smith bar.
Can you upgrade the weight stacks?
FSR60, FSR70, FSR100, and FSR100-CB support optional 286 lb stack upgrades.
Is the 11-gauge steel worth it?
If you want commercial durability or you lift heavy often, the FSR100 and FSR100-CB are the clear best choices.
What is the main difference between FSR100 and FSR100-CB?
The CB version includes a counterbalanced Smith bar and slightly larger frame dimensions.