Pilates Elder Ron Fletcher

Ken Endelman and Ron Fletcher

Ron Fletcher Reformer™

A classically trained dancer and pioneer in Pilates, Ron Fletcher was gifted Reformer apparatus plans by Clara Pilates. Those plans are the foundation of the Fletcher Reformer. History does stand the test of time.
Balanced Body Founder & CEO Ken Endelman had a terrific and trusted relationship with Pilates elder Ron Fletcher. We maintain that solid relationship with his education school and the Fletcher community today.
Stock Color: Black
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Traditional in design, size and function, the Fletcher Reformer is slightly narrower than our Studio Reformer. It also features adjustable latigo leather straps, extension straps, a 3-position footbar, and four springs. The Reformer is hand-built to Fletcher’s specifications, bestowed on him by Clara Pilates, and incorporates Balanced Body’s innovations, unparalleled craftsmanship and premium materials.

  • 4 Balanced Body Signature Springs (all red)
  • Built–in standing platform with non–slip surface for safety
  • No-Roll Springbar with 2 "gear" positions for resistance changes
  • Footbar is 2" (5cm) diameter with 3 unlocked positions for smooth transitions
  • Precision carriage tracking system with 8 wheel system and 4 custom-built weight bearing wheels and 4 adjustable sidewheels
  • Straight block shoulder rests as Ron felt that sculpted shoulder rests got in the way when you lift your head and shoulders while lying on the Reformer
  • Frame mounted casters
  • Leather straps
  • Pair of wool fuzzies
  • Premium upholstered Standard Sitting Box and Footstrap.
  • Lifetime Warranty on Frame
  • Dimensions:
    • Frame: 93”L x 25.5”W x 14”H (236.22cm x 64.77cm x 35.56cm)
    • Carriage: 35.25"L x 22.5"W (90cm x 57cm)
  • Explore the advantages of different Pilates Reformer frame heights in this video.
  • Premium vinyl upholstery is available in Stock Black and 30 stunning custom colors. Please call us at 916-388-2838 or email us for more information. Equipment made with custom upholstery is final sale and not returnable.
  • Our standard wood options include Strata® Rock Maple and Artisan Maple, and premium wood selections are Select Strata® Cherry, Mahogany and Walnut. Equipment made with custom wood is final sale and not returnable. Please call us at 916-388-2838 or email us for more information, and to order premium woods.
  • Check out our custom upholstery and wood equipment in action! View customer-provided photos.

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FROM THE COMMUNITY

Easy assembly and phenomenal craftsmanship. The Ron Fletcher Reformer works like a charm!

Ellen C.

FAQs

No, the Ron Fletcher Reformer comes partially assembled. Assembly includes attaching the springs, shoulder rests, and leather straps. Click here to download assembly instructions.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer includes 4 medium-heavy red springs. There are 2 “springbar gear” positions. Special Fletcher springs are required for replacement.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer is more traditional in design, size and function. The Reformer is hand-built to Ron Fletcher’s specifications, bestowed on him by Clara Pilates. It is slightly narrower than the Studio Reformer and it includes latigo leather straps and fuzzies (lambswool loops). The Ron Fletcher Reformer features straight block shoulder instead of sculpted shoulder rests according to Ron’s design.

Unlike the Studio Reformer which used 5 mixed-resistance Balanced Body Signature Springs, the Ron Fletcher Reformer uses 4 Red medium-resistance springs.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer footbar has one vertical position and a slightly narrower diameter than other Balanced Body Reformer footbars.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer frame is 93″L x 25.5″W x 14″H (236.22cm x 64.77cm x 35.56cm).

The Ron Fletcher Reformer does not include transport wheels.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer provides all required exercise and movement for Ron Fletcher’s curriculum and practice. The Ron Fletcher Reformer is not designed for Jumpboard and Tower.

Yes, the Ron Fletcher Reformer comes with a Standard Sitting Box and Footstrap.

Yes! The Ron Fletcher Reformer has a Limited Lifetime Warranty on the frame.

The Ron Fletcher Reformer is made in the USA at the Balanced Body headquarters in Sacramento, CA.

Clean the upholstery and footbar cover with Balanced Body Clean or gentle soap and warm water. Avoid using alcohol, bleach, or chemical cleaners as they can damage the upholstery. Wash loops in cold water and air dry regularly. Dust and clean tracks, wheels, and springs regularly.