Is Kranking® anything like the upper-body ergometer (UBE) used in physical therapy?
A. Both provide upper-body rotational exercise; however: • The Krankcycle features independent Krankarms for greater variety in arm patterns. • The frame allows for a greater variety of sitting and standing positions. • The shorter Krankarm length and narrower Krankaxis allow for a wider variety of cadence (Kranking speed). • The lighter weight, ease of transport, and variety of movement enable it to be used alone or, more importantly, in a group setting with music.