Preacher Curl Machine MF-BC100

$1,699 – $2,299

The MF-BC100 Preacher Curl Machine isolates the biceps with a biomechanically designed cam that matches the bicep strength curve. 150 lb selectorized weight stack. Angled preacher pad (45°) for full bicep stretch and peak contraction. Adjustable seat height (5 positions) with quick-release lever. Ergonomic curved grip handles with rotating rubber grips. Compact 40″×32″ footprint.

Capacity 150
Dimensions 40"L × 32"W × 46"H
Machine Weight 195
Max User 300 lbs (136 kg)
Best For: Commercial Gym
Load Type: Selectorized (Pin Loaded)
Certifications: CE, ISO 20957 Class S

Key Features

45° Ergonomic Pad Angle

Positions arms at the biomechanically optimal angle for maximum muscle fiber recruitment

Cam-Based Resistance

Consistent tension through the entire range of motion — muscles work at every point of every rep

Multi-Grip Handles

Oversized rubber-coated handles with multiple grip positions

Adjustable ROM Limiter

Perfect for rehabilitation protocols or advanced partial-rep overload training

Gas-Assisted Adjustments

One-touch positioning with digital readout for repeatable setup

Technical Specifications

Construction & Materials

Frame Material11-gauge steel, sealed bearings, cam-based resistance
Steel Gauge / Wall Thickness11-gauge (3.0mm) structural steel
Footprint (L x W x H)40"L × 32"W × 46"H
Machine Weight195

Performance & Capacity

Load Capacity150
Max User Weight300 lbs (136 kg)

Detailed Specifications

Weight Stack150 lb selectorized
Pad Angle45°
Seat5-position quick-release
GripsCurved ergonomic, rotating rubber
Footprint40"×32"
ColorBlack/Gray
Pad Angle45° (optimal isolation)
ResistanceCam-based with consistent load curve
HandlesMulti-grip, rubber-coated, oversized
AdjustmentsGas-assisted seat, quick-release pad
Range of MotionAdjustable ROM limiter
UpholsteryMarine-grade vinyl, high-density foam

Warranty & Support

WarrantyLifetime frame, 5 years stack, 2 years upholstery
Shipping & DeliveryFreight delivery; 2–3 weeks lead time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this different from dumbbell curls?
The machine provides a fixed path and constant tension, especially at the top (peak contraction) where dumbbell resistance drops off. Use both for complete bicep development.
Does this work the brachialis?
Primarily biceps brachii. For brachialis emphasis, use hammer curls or reverse curls.
Do I need both a preacher curl and a tricep machine?
Yes — preacher curl machines isolate biceps, tricep machines isolate triceps. These are complementary. Most commercial gyms include at least one dedicated machine for each.
Are arm machines necessary with free weights?
Arm isolation machines provide consistent tension that free weights cannot — dumbbell curls unload at the top while machine cams maintain resistance throughout.

Ready to Get Started?

Get a personalized quote for your gym setup. Volume discounts available for commercial orders.