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Merrithew (formerly branded primarily as STOTT PILATES) is a Canadian company recognised internationally for high-spec Pilates apparatus and education, with a strong presence in professional studios, clinics and higher‑end home gyms. The company sits in the mid‑to‑high price bracket, focusing on durability, biomechanical precision and integration with its training systems. An established popular commercial and home Pilates range, explore the Merrithew Pilates machines in various bundles and also there stability Barre options, either in stock or supply to project.
Merrithew (formerly branded primarily as STOTT PILATES) is a Canadian company recognised internationally for high-spec Pilates apparatus and education, with a strong presence in professional studios, clinics and higher‑end home gyms. The company sits in the mid‑to‑high price bracket, focusing on durability, biomechanical precision and integration with its training systems. An established popular commercial and home Pilates range, explore the Merrithew Pilates machines in various bundles and also there stability Barre options, either in stock or supply to project.
Merrithew is the world's leading manufacturer of professional Pilates equipment, renowned for their STOTT PILATES method and premium apparatus. As pioneers in contemporary Pilates education and equipment design, Merrithew delivers studio-quality reformers, barres, and Pilates apparatus trusted by professional studios, physiotherapy clinics, and discerning home practitioners worldwide. With decades of innovation in biomechanics and movement science, Merrithew represents the gold standard in Pilates equipment quality, precision, and performance.
Merrithew offers premium Pilates equipment for professional and home use:
Why choose Merrithew?
Which Merrithew reformer should I choose?
Choosing stability barres:
Space planning for Merrithew equipment:
What makes Merrithew reformers different from other brands?
Merrithew reformers represent professional studio quality with precision engineering, biomechanically optimised design, smooth carriage systems, and comprehensive spring configurations. Developed alongside the STOTT PILATES method, they deliver superior performance trusted by professional instructors and studios worldwide.
Do I need the vertical stand with my reformer?
The vertical stand (included with SPX Max) significantly expands exercise options, adding standing work, additional resistance angles, and greater training variety. Essential for professional studios and serious practitioners wanting complete STOTT PILATES repertoire. The V2 Max without vertical stand still provides comprehensive reformer training.
Are Merrithew reformers suitable for home use?
Absolutely. Merrithew reformers are excellent for serious home Pilates practice. Professional-quality construction ensures longevity, smooth operation, and studio-level performance. Many dedicated practitioners and instructors choose Merrithew for home studios wanting equipment matching their professional training.
Can Merrithew equipment be used in commercial studios?
Yes, Merrithew equipment is specifically designed for professional studio use. Their reformers, barres, and apparatus are trusted by STOTT PILATES studios, physiotherapy clinics, and wellness centres worldwide. Commercial-grade construction withstands intensive daily use with multiple clients.
What's the difference between Stability Barre and Parallel Stability Barre?
Stability Barres feature single rail construction for classic barre work. Parallel Stability Barres offer double rails providing enhanced stability, additional hand placement options, and greater exercise variety. Parallel barres suit studios wanting maximum versatility and users preferring extra stability support.
How do I maintain Merrithew equipment?
Wipe down reformer carriage, frame, and upholstery after use. Check springs and ropes regularly for wear. Lubricate carriage wheels and pulleys as recommended. Clean barres with appropriate wood or metal cleaner. Professional annual servicing recommended for studio equipment. Proper maintenance ensures decades of reliable performance.
Is Merrithew equipment compatible with STOTT PILATES training?
Yes, Merrithew manufactures the official equipment for STOTT PILATES method. The equipment is designed specifically to support STOTT PILATES principles and exercise repertoire, making it the natural choice for STOTT PILATES certified instructors and studios.
What warranty does Merrithew provide?
Merrithew offers comprehensive warranty coverage on frames, moving parts, and upholstery. Specific warranty terms vary by product and usage type (home vs commercial). As an authorised Merrithew partner, we facilitate all warranty service and support. Contact us for detailed warranty information.
