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Gratz Pilates Reformer vs BASI Systems Reformer

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Gratz Pilates Reformer is cheaper at $4995. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Gratz Pilates Reformer or BASI Systems Reformer?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Gratz Pilates Reformer is the cheaper at $4995.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Gratz Pilates Reformer BASI Systems Reformer
US price $4995 $7450
BrandGratzBASI Systems
Released1965
Frame material aluminum beech wood
Reformer length (in) 95.3
Reformer width (in) 26 27.5
Carriage travel (in)
Spring count 4 5
Max user weight (lb)
Machine weight (lb) 197.3
Footbar positions 5
Deck height (in) 13.75
Foldable No No
Connected app No No

Sources — Gratz Pilates Reformer: gratzpilates.com (verified 2026-07-13). BASI Systems Reformer: basisystems.com (verified 2026-07-13).

What's the difference between the Gratz Pilates Reformer and BASI Systems Reformer?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Frame material: Gratz Pilates Reformer aluminum vs BASI Systems Reformer beech wood
  • Reformer width (in): Gratz Pilates Reformer 26 vs BASI Systems Reformer 27.5
  • Spring count: Gratz Pilates Reformer 4 vs BASI Systems Reformer 5

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