{"product_id":"sportsart-n917-status-independent-shoulder-press","title":"SportsArt N917 Status Independent Shoulder Press","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSportsArt N917 Status Independent Shoulder Press\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The SportsArt N917 Status Independent Shoulder Press is a commercial-grade selectorized strength machine engineered for gyms, fitness centers, and training facilities that demand the best. Designed specifically for shoulder and arm development, the N917 features independent converging press arms that deliver ergonomic, natural motion for balanced muscle engagement with every rep. From a seated position, users press upward through two separate levers, allowing each side to work independently for symmetrical strength development and reduced compensation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The N917 is built around a heavy-duty steel frame with premium components throughout - from Kevlar belts and aircraft-grade cables to stainless steel guide rods and European-styled cushions. Whether you're outfitting a professional performance facility or a high-traffic commercial gym, the N917 delivers the durability, biomechanical precision, and user comfort to keep members coming back day after day.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent Converging Press Arms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic motion path promotes balanced muscle engagement and mirrors natural shoulder mechanics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePivot Point Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visual alignment guides ensure proper joint positioning for safer, more effective workouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotating Handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles rotate naturally throughout the full range of motion, significantly reducing wrist stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Loading Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incremental 3.3 lb (1.5 kg) and 6.6 lb (3 kg) weight increments allow precise resistance fine-tuning for all user levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Rolled Steel Weight Stack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noise-dampening construction keeps the gym environment quieter during heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Guide Rods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rust-resistant rods maintain smooth, consistent movement over years of heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKevlar Belts with Aircraft Cables:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belt system provides quiet, smooth action with a tensile strength of 2,200 lbs (998 kg) for maximum reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Upholstery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-stitched construction for long-lasting durability in high-traffic environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean-Styled Cushions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium padding offers superior comfort and a polished, professional aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500 lb Max User Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodates a wide range of users in commercial and institutional settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSportsArt N917 Independent Shoulder Press machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The SportsArt N917 is trusted by fitness facilities and performance centers worldwide for its combination of biomechanical precision and commercial-grade durability. The independent arm design ensures that every user - regardless of strength imbalances - gets a safe, effective shoulder workout tailored to their body. Pivot point indicators and naturally rotating handles take the guesswork out of proper form, making this machine just as valuable for new gym-goers as it is for seasoned athletes. Built with Kevlar belts, stainless steel guide rods, and a 220 lb weight stack, the N917 is engineered to perform flawlessly through thousands of sessions without skipping a beat. If you're looking for a shoulder press that delivers professional results and holds up under the demands of daily commercial use, the SportsArt N917 is a purchase you won't regret.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e613 lbs \/ 278.6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (L x W x H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53.1 x 63.6 x 60.4 in \/ 134.7 x 161.5 x 153.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Stack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 lbs \/ 100 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax User Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 lbs \/ 227 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStarting Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 lbs \/ 7.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMicro-Loading Increments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 lbs (1.5 kg) and 6.6 lbs (3 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBelt Tensile Strength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,200 lbs \/ 998 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Selectorized Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes the independent arms better than a standard shoulder press?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eIndependent arms allow each side of the body to move through its own natural range of motion without being locked into a fixed bar path. This reduces compensation patterns, promotes symmetrical strength development, and is gentler on the shoulder joints - especially for users recovering from minor injuries or imbalances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this machine suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The N917 features pivot point indicators for proper joint alignment and rotating handles that reduce wrist stress, making it accessible and safe for users of all experience levels. The micro-loading system also lets beginners start at 16.5 lbs and progress in small, manageable increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow heavy is the N917 and will it require freight delivery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe N917 weighs 613 lbs (278.6 kg) and will ship via freight on a pallet. Professional delivery and placement coordination is recommended. Please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for delivery details and scheduling before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the N917 require assembly upon delivery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eSome assembly is typically required for commercial strength equipment of this type. We recommend having a qualified fitness equipment technician handle installation to ensure proper setup, alignment, and safety. Please reach out to us if you need assistance arranging installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the weight stack capacity and can it be upgraded?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe N917 comes standard with a 220 lb (100 kg) weight stack. 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