Photo: Southside Fitness / Revolution. R5 trainer shown with plates. Plates, floor mats, bench and a separate barbell are excluded.
The R5 combines a counterbalanced Smith bar, front rack and two 90 kg cable stacks. Southside specifies a 1:1 cable ratio.
A local alternative when cable resistance matters more than having a full cage around the barbell.
The drawbackThe base price excludes the bench, free bar and plates. The optional leg-press plate and pressing arms are extra.
$4,499.00 AUD · seen 17 Oct 2026R5 Smith machine — base trainer; listed extras and delivery excluded. Check the retailer for today’s price and delivery.
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