CYBEX Institute - Research

Research

The Cybex Institute is the research arm of Cybex International. Its primary responsibility is to investigate both future concepts and existing products to ensure designs are optimized to produce the desired results. Working relationships with exercise research oriented universities around the country expand our research capability and, as a manufacturer, we have the unique ability to immediately put that knowledge to work.

The Science Behind CYBEX Treadmills

At CYBEX we’ve conducted extensive research into the science of running, leading to the development of the Intelligent Suspension System (IS3). Read how deck design can make the difference between a comfortable work out, or a stressful one.

ARC v Elliptical; Metabolic Costs and Perceived Discomfort

An independent research study (publication pending) conducted by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte compared the physiological, metabolic costs, and perceived effort between the Cybex Arc Trainer and a popular elliptical trainer.

Arc Trainers Vs. Elliptical Study

An independent research study conducted by the Florida Atlantic University evaluates the biomechanical differences between two different cross trainers (Arc Trainer and elliptical). Find out how low impact does not mean low stress.