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BeMaxx
Pull-up bar

The pull-up bar from BeMaxx is an innovative piece of fitness equipment that has been specially developed for use on stable standard door frames (70-90cm), but is not suitable for wooden door frames . This model is easy to install without drilling or screws and can be stowed away quickly and space-savingly after training.
The product benefits include maximum stability thanks to a solid steel construction and a rock-solid hold thanks to padded handles that provide a comfortable grip.
The bar can be loaded up to 200 kg.
The product also comes with free training instructions with numerous exercises and training plans.
Overall, the pull-up bar from BeMaxx impresses with its high-quality workmanship, simple assembly and reliable hold.

  • Mounting without drilling
  • Comfortable handles
  • Comprehensive training guide
  • Not suitable for wooden door frames

The test

General information

We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. 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

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?

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?

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Product protection

Packaging is stable, product sufficiently protected

100 %

Points

Sustainability Packaging

Compact packaging, use of plastic to keep contents compactly together

90 %

Points

Package contents & scope

All parts of the product and the accessories according to the description available

100 %

Points

Instructions for use

Instructions for use in eleven languages, clearly written, vivid pictures

100 %

Points

TOTAL

98

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The pull-up bar from BeMaxx arrives undamaged and safe. It is adequately protectedby a sturdy cardboard box.
Another positive aspect is the compact, plastic-reduced packaging. BeMaxx largely dispenses with superfluous packaging waste and only uses one plastic component to keep the individual product components compressed together during transport.
The complete scope of delivery of the pull-up bar corresponds exactly to the product description. All parts required for assembly and safe use are included.
Another plus point is the multilingual, clear instruction manual. It is available in eleven languages and contains clear, easy-to-understand pictures that explain the assembly of the product step by step.
BeMaxx also offers a free PDF document for download that contains various training exercises and other useful information. This comprehensive support makes it easier to get started with training and helps you get the most out of the fitness equipment.
Overall, the pull-up bar from BeMaxx leaves an extremely positive first impression. The combination of well thought-out product protection, complete scope of delivery and detailed instructions for use and training contribute significantly to the fact that the pull-up bar is not only functional and safe, but can also be used by a wide variety of people.

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

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?

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?

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Visual appearance

Flawless visual appearance

100 %

Points

Processing

Very good workmanship

100 %

Points

Stability

Very stable

100 %

Points

Sustainability of the product

No specifications, but use of high-quality and durable materials, long service life to be expected, easy to stow away

90 %

Points

Miscellaneous

1 month free access to the Summfit app

100 %

Points

TOTAL

98

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The pull-up bar from BeMaxx impresses with its flawless visual appearance. The surfaces are flawless and the black design looks modern and sleek, giving a high-quality impression.
The excellent workmanship of the pull-up bar is also remarkable. All parts fit together perfectly. The solid construction promises a long service life and high reliability during training.
Another positive aspect is the high stability of the product thanks to the use of metal and hard plastic. The pull-up bar offers a firm and secure hold.
The BeMaxx pull-up bar is also a convincing product in terms of sustainability. The quick assembly and disassembly allows for easy and space-saving storage, which is particularly advantageous in small flats. The use of durable materials indicates that the product is designed for a long service life. This reduces the need for frequent new purchases and therefore contributes to more sustainable use.
An additional highlight is the 1-month free access to the summfit app. This app contains a variety of training programmes and tips to help you get the most out of your pull-up bar and your health.
To summarise, the BeMaxx pull-up bar performs excellently in all areas tested. The combination of high-quality design, sturdy construction and additional digital content makes the BeMaxx pull-up bar a first-class piece of fitness equipment.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

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.

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.

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Assembly

Flawless assembly instructions, simple and uncomplicated, one rod jammed slightly

95 %

Points

Ergonomics and grip comfort

Very comfortable, ergonomic, remain stable

100 %

Points

Disassembly and reusability

Easy to reuse, quick and easy to dismantle

100 %

Points

Freedom from damage to the door frame

No visible damage

100 %

Points

Training guide

Exercises are clearly described, easy to perform and effective, covering a wide range of muscle groups

100 %

Points

TOTAL

99

Points

Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The assembly of the BeMaxx pull-up bar was very simple and straightforward. The instructions were clear and understandable and contained helpful illustrations that explained the assembly step by step. All the instructions were logically structured and easy to follow. One small point of criticism was that one bar jammed slightly, but this did not affect the assembly any further.
In terms of ergonomics and grip comfort , the pull-up bar was convincing. The comfortable and ergonomically shaped handles offered excellent comfort and showed no signs of wear even with intensive use. They remained stable and resistant, which made training pleasant and safe.
The dismantling and reusability of the pull-up bar was also impressive. The bar could be dismantled into its individual parts without any problems and all parts could then be completely reused. Assembly and disassembly was quick and easy , which emphasises the flexibility and practicality of the product.
In addition, the door frame was not damaged. There was no visible damage or deformation to the door frame after dismantling the pull bar. The door frame showed no changes compared to its original condition.
The training instructions also proved to be very helpful and well thought out. The exercises were clearly described, easy to perform and very effective. All instructions were comprehensible and detailed, so that even non-experts could follow them without any problems. The exercises covered a wide range of muscle groups.
Overall, the BeMaxx pull-up bar was convincing in our practical test. The easy assembly and disassembly, the ergonomic and robust handles, the fact that the frame is not damaged and the clear and effective training instructions make this product a very good choice.

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

Finally, we analyse 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.

Finally, we analyse 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.

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Price / performance ratio

Very good performance in the lower price segment

90 %

Points

Rating cut

4.4 out of 5.0 on Amazon

70 %

Points

TOTAL

80

Points

Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.4 stars.
A common criticism is that the bar is already damaged in some cases, which can lead to difficulties during installation. Some reviews also mention problems with the paintwork and the quality of the weld seams, which casts doubt on the long-term durability of the product.
Many people are very positive about the fact that the pull-up bar can be mounted without drilling or screws, making it ideal for rented flats. The quick and easy installation and removal, which leaves no marks on the door frame, is particularly appreciated. The sturdy and ergonomically shaped handles are also positively emphasised.
In our practical test, we were able to confirm that installation went very smoothly thanks to the clear and comprehensible instructions and helpful illustrations. The grip comfort and stability of the bar were also impressive. Occasional processing errors should be clarified with customer service.
To summarise, the BeMaxx pull-up bar is a good choice for home use, especially for rented flats, as it does not require a fixed installation. Overall, it offers very good value for money and impresses with its ease of use and high stability.

Prices of up to around €400 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from around €17 . The BeMaxx pull-up bar is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €47.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

1. packaging & contents

20%

98 %

Points

2. product processing & appearance

20%

98 %

Points

3. in the practical test

45%

99 %

Points

4. price/performance & consumer ratings

15%

80 %

Points

TOTAL

96

Points

*Themaximum score is 100 points

Pull-up bar
of the brand
BeMaxx
was rated with an overall score of
1,2
and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out during the test period
07/24
and is stored in our database under the licence number
240619009
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Pull-up bar
of the brand
BeMaxx
achieved
96
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
07/24
and is stored in our database under the licence number
240619009
. 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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