A quick and easy guide to set up your new Elysium Tower Reformer!


 

In this video, viewers are taken through the full unboxing and assembly of the Elysium Tower Reformer — a premium Pilates machine designed for serious practitioners and studio owners alike. The walkthrough is clear, methodical, and ideal for anyone preparing to receive this equipment or curious about its setup.

📦 What’s Inside the Box?
The Elysium Tower Reformer arrives in multiple well-secured packages. Each component is carefully wrapped and cushioned to prevent damage during shipping. Key items include:
- The reformer frame and carriage
- Tower structure with adjustable bars
- Springs, straps, pulleys, and ropes
- Footbar, jump board, and platform extender

The video highlights how each part is organized and labeled, making the unpacking process intuitive even for first-time users.

🔧 Assembly Process
The host walks through the setup in a logical, easy-to-follow sequence:
- Attaching the tower to the reformer base
- Installing the spring system and pulley attachments
- Securing the footbar and jump board
- Adjusting the carriage and testing glide motion

Basic tools like Allen wrenches and screwdrivers are used, and some are included in the kit. The full assembly takes approximately 1–2 hours depending on your experience and whether you have help.

🧘♀️ Final Setup & Impressions
Once assembled, the Elysium Tower Reformer stands out for its sleek design and sturdy build. The glide is smooth, the tower is stable, and the adjustable features make it suitable for a wide range of exercises. The final setup looks professional and ready for a full-body Pilates session.

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