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Max Fitness
Fascia trainer set

The Max Fitness fascia trainer set is a versatile training device. It is used to relieve tension, for regeneration after sport and as a preventative measure to maintain well-being. The roller and pick-up can be individually positioned on the LeanBoard wall bracket using a two-point attachment . This allows flexible positioning for targeted fascia training and a secure hold during use. The pressure intensity on the muscles can be adjusted intuitively by leaning against the roller. The PickUp also offers the option of rolling out the leg muscles on the floor . This also prevents slipping. The combination of LeanBoard and PickUp enables versatile use and is suitable for people of all ages and heights.

Advantages

✅ Efficient regeneration
✅ Versatile application
✅ Height-adjustable castors
✅ incl. two different castors

Disadvantages

none

The test

General information

We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.

The first impression

Packaging and contents

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Product protectionCarton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected100 points
Sustainability PackagingNo unnecessary packaging waste, no use of plastic100 points
Package contents & scopeLeanBoard wall mount, PickUp fascia trainer, mounting material100 points
Instructions for useIn German and English, illustrated, clearly written100 points
Total100 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The fascia trainer set is carefully packaged. The sturdy cardboard box offers sufficient protection during transportation. The packaging is sustainable, as unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided and plastic has not been used. In addition to the LeanBoard wall mount , the product packaging contains a PickUp fascia trainer consisting of a fascia massager and two fascia rolls (GymRoll and SkipRoll) as well as mounting materials. Also included are illustrated operating instructions in German and English and instructions with various exercises.

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Visual appearanceAttractive design, made of birch veneer wood, molded beech wood, EPP, stainless steel100 points
ProcessingVery good workmanship100 points
StabilityStable and robust100 points
Sustainability of the productHigh-quality materials, 30-day money-back guarantee, regional production, natural materials, sustainable production100 points
Total100 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Set Faszien-Trainer Unboxing
Fascia trainer set
Unboxing

The fascia trainer set is characterized by an appealing, timeless design. The workmanship is very good, with no visible defects such as scratches, sharp edges or unclean transitions. The materials used appear stable and make a robust impression. The high-quality workmanship suggests a certain longevity . The manufacturer also relies on regional production and natural materials. If the customer is not satisfied with the product, they receive a 30-day money-back guarantee.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
ApplicationVery easy, no previous knowledge required, standing or on the floor100 points
EffectRelieves tension, accelerates regeneration, increases well-being, for prevention100 points
Areas of applicationNeck, back, thighs, calves, buttocks, back of the head, Achilles tendon100 points
AssemblyFast and uncomplicated, a helping hand can’t hurt95 points
VariantsTwo colors to choose from, two different sizes100 points
Total99 points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Mounting the wall bracket (LeanBoard) is quick and easy with a little manual dexterity. A helping hand can speed up the process. The roller and the PickUp can then be positioned directly and individually on the bracket using a two-point attachment. Using the fascia trainer is extremely user-friendly and requires no prior knowledge. The roller remains stable in its position during use without any unwanted slipping. The pressure intensity on the muscles can be adjusted intuitively by leaning against the roller. The PickUp also offers the option of rolling out the leg muscles on the floor . This also prevents slipping. The product effectively relieves tension, accelerates regeneration after sport and offers preventative measures to maintain well-being. It also trains long-term mobility and ensures freedom from pain. Areas of application are the neck, back, thighs, calves, buttocks, back of the head and Achilles tendon. The combination of LeanBoard and PickUp enables versatile use and is suitable for people of all ages and sizes . Customers can currently choose between the colors white/cherry and white/pearl grey and a length of 78 or 115 cm.

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Price / performance ratioVery good performance in the lower price segment100 points
Rating cutNo listing on Amazon
Total100 points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Prices of over € 550 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as € 250 . The fascia trainer set from Max Fitness is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of € 238 . For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

WeightingScore achieved*
1. packaging & contents20%100 points
2. product processing & appearance20%100 points
3. in the practical test45%99 points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings15%100 points
Total99 points
*The maximum score is 100 points

The fascia trainer set from the Max Fitness brand was awarded an overall score of 1.1 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 11/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 231106011 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

Test result:

1,1

Fascia trainer set
of the brand
Max Fitness
achieved
99
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
11/23
and is stored in our database under the licence number
231106011
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observation and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test ratings reflect the opinion of our experts and are based on careful analysis. We would like to emphasize that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The assessments are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a reputable and thorough testing process, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close cooperation with our experts.

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