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Physio Equipment

Explore our range of professional physio equipment, designed to support rehabilitation, mobility, strength and physical conditioning. At Algeos, we supply high-quality physiotherapy and exercise equipment for physiotherapy clinics, rehabilitation centres, hospitals, sports facilities and specialist healthcare environments.

Our range includes treadmills, exercise bikes, recumbent bikes and rowing machines, providing versatile solutions for cardiovascular exercise, lower limb rehabilitation, muscle strengthening and functional fitness. Whether supporting patients recovering from injury or surgery, improving mobility or developing long-term exercise programmes, our equipment helps physiotherapists deliver structured, progressive rehabilitation.

Algeos | Professional Physiotherapy Equipment

Physio Equipment for Rehabilitation, Strength & Movement Assessment

Equip your physiotherapy clinic, rehabilitation centre or performance facility with professional physio equipment designed to support progressive exercise, cardiovascular conditioning, mobility and objective movement assessment.

Explore commercial exercise bikes, rehabilitation treadmills, rowing machines and specialist gait analysis technology. Whether you are upgrading one treatment room or planning a larger rehabilitation space, Algeos helps you compare equipment by patient suitability, functionality, durability and clinical application.

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Find the Right Equipment

Which Type of Physiotherapy Equipment Do You Need?

The most suitable physiotherapy equipment depends on what you want to assess or improve. Exercise machines help deliver controlled movement and graded physical conditioning, while specialist assessment systems provide measurable information about movement and loading. For professional buyers, the starting point is the clinical objective rather than the machine itself.

01 | Supported Exercise

Recumbent Exercise Bikes

Seated cycling with back support and accessible entry. A practical option for supervised lower-limb conditioning, general rehabilitation and users who prefer a more supported exercise position.

02 | Walking & Fitness

Rehabilitation Treadmills

Controlled walking and running exercise with adjustable speed and, on selected models, incline. Useful for graded walking programmes, gait-related exercise and cardiovascular training.

03 | Conditioning

Upright Bikes & Rowers

Exercise machines for cardiovascular fitness, endurance and progressive physical conditioning. Ideal where patients or users can tolerate the required posture and movement demands.

04 | Clinical Assessment

Gait & Pressure Analysis

Specialist systems for recording aspects of walking, movement timing or plantar pressure distribution. Designed for clinicians needing more objective assessment and follow-up information.

Equipment Comparison

Compare Physiotherapy Equipment by Clinical Need

Not every exercise machine suits every rehabilitation programme. Use this comparison to shortlist an appropriate equipment format, then review the individual product specifications before purchasing.

Primary Need	Equipment to Consider	Why Choose This Route?
Supported, lower-impact cardiovascular exercise	Spirit Fitness CR900-LED Recumbent Bike	Step-through access, back-supported seating and adjustable exercise resistance make it a useful option for supervised, seated conditioning.
Upright cycling and general fitness	Spirit Fitness CU800+ Upright Bike	Suitable for users comfortable with conventional cycling posture who need controlled resistance and progressive aerobic training.
Walking, running and graded treadmill exercise	Spirit Fitness CT800+ Treadmill	Commercial-grade motorised treadmill with adjustable exercise settings and a spacious running surface for structured programmes.
Combined upper- and lower-body conditioning	Spirit Fitness CRW900 Water Resistance Rower	Supports coordinated whole-body exercise, endurance and conditioning where rowing technique and movement tolerance are appropriate.
Objective gait and movement measurement	OptoGait 1 Metre Gait Analysis Kit	Captures measurable movement information for gait assessment, rehabilitation review and performance monitoring rather than delivering exercise resistance.

Quick buying guidance:

Choose a recumbent bike when supported seating and straightforward access are important. Consider a treadmill for walking-specific training, or an upright bike or rower for users who can manage greater postural and movement demands. Select gait analysis equipment when the priority is measurement and assessment rather than exercise itself.

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Professional Physio Equipment: Popular Product Options

From high-use commercial exercise machines to dedicated clinical assessment technology, these representative products highlight the different routes available through Algeos. Review each listing for the latest specifications, availability, VAT-inclusive or VAT-exclusive pricing and purchasing options.

Air Resistance Bike

Spirit Fitness AB900 Air Bike

An air-resistance exercise bike for cardiovascular conditioning and variable-intensity training. The resistance responds to user effort, allowing a broad range of exercise intensities.

Consider for: Sports rehabilitation, supervised conditioning and fitness facilities.

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Commercial Treadmill

Spirit Fitness CT850 Treadmill

A commercial treadmill option for environments requiring durable equipment and structured walking or running exercise.

Consider for: Rehabilitation centres, sports facilities and higher-use exercise spaces.

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Specialist Running Equipment

Curve Treadmill with LCD Screen

A curved treadmill format for self-paced walking and running exercise. Its movement characteristics differ from those of a conventional motorised treadmill.

Consider for: Sports performance and suitable higher-level conditioning programmes.

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Plantar Pressure Assessment

T-Plate Foot Pressure Plate with Wi-Fi

A clinical assessment system for recording plantar pressure distribution during standing and walking, supporting biomechanical review and monitoring.

Consider for: Podiatry, lower-limb physiotherapy and orthotic assessment.

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3D Foot Assessment

Algeos 3D Laser Foot Scanner

A specialist foot-scanning solution that captures three-dimensional foot geometry to support digital assessment and compatible orthotic workflows.

Consider for: Clinics incorporating digital foot scanning into their assessment process.

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Buying Tip

Match the Equipment to the Setting

Before investing, check your available floor area, patient access requirements, maximum user weight, resistance or speed settings, equipment power needs, cleaning routines and warranty conditions.

For clinical installations: Factor in supervision, emergency stopping, storage and staff familiarisation.

Read the Equipment Selection Checklist →

Practical Benefits

Why Choose Dedicated Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Equipment?

Professional rehabilitation equipment can help clinicians deliver repeatable, structured exercise programmes in a controlled environment. The benefit comes from selecting an appropriate machine, setting a suitable exercise dose and matching progression to the individual.

Controlled Exercise Progression

Adjustable workload, resistance, speed or exercise duration makes it easier to introduce activity gradually and monitor changes over time.

Consistent Training Conditions

Using the same equipment and recorded settings can support repeatable sessions, although changes in performance must still be interpreted clinically.

Different Patient Requirements

Seated, upright and walking-based equipment provide different levels of support and physical demand, helping facilities accommodate varied exercise goals.

Rehabilitation & General Fitness

Selected commercial machines can support supervised rehabilitation alongside broader cardiovascular conditioning and ongoing fitness programmes.

Objective Assessment

Gait and pressure measurement technology can provide additional quantitative information to complement clinical examination and functional assessment.

Professional Facility Planning

Commercial equipment provides options designed for repeated use, allowing buyers to assess build quality, service requirements and long-term value.

Understanding the Differences

Recumbent Bike vs Upright Bike vs Treadmill vs Rower

Recumbent or Upright Exercise Bike?

A recumbent exercise bike positions the user in a more reclined, back-supported seat. This may make access and positioning easier for selected users, including some people who find conventional cycling uncomfortable. An upright bike offers a more traditional cycling posture and can be useful for fitness training and rehabilitation where the individual can comfortably maintain that position.

When Is a Treadmill the Better Choice?

A treadmill allows walking or running speed to be controlled and repeated within a defined session. It may be preferred when exercise needs to resemble walking-based activity or when clinicians are progressing gait-related exercise. Check access, handrails, stopping controls and user stability before choosing a machine.

What About Rowing Machines?

Rowing combines coordinated leg, trunk and arm movement with cardiovascular effort. It can be useful for general conditioning but is not automatically suitable for early-stage rehabilitation or people unable to maintain the required technique. Adequate movement range, tolerance and professional guidance matter.

Motorised Treadmills vs Curved Treadmills

Motorised treadmills provide externally controlled belt speed, making them suitable for predictable, graded walking exercise. Curved treadmills respond to the user's movement and may suit sports conditioning. For patients requiring closely controlled walking speeds or additional walking support, a conventional motorised option may be easier to incorporate into a rehabilitation programme.

Clinical Technology

Gait Analysis & Plantar Pressure Assessment Equipment

Exercise equipment develops physical capacity; assessment technology helps practitioners investigate aspects of movement and measure change.

Gait analysis systems may record movement timing, stride characteristics and asymmetries. Pressure measurement systems assess how forces are distributed beneath the feet. These technologies support different clinical questions and should not be treated as interchangeable.

They may be useful for biomechanical assessment, movement analysis, orthotic review and rehabilitation follow-up where objective measurement is part of the clinical pathway.

For a broader choice of related technologies, explore biomechanical assessment equipment and tools.

Clinical note: Data from an assessment device should support, not replace, clinical history, examination and professional judgement.

Close-up of a specialist T-Plate foot pressure measurement device used for clinical biomechanics assessment

Professional Buyers' Checklist

How to Choose the Right Physio Equipment for Your Clinic

Buying professional physiotherapy equipment is a long-term investment. Working through these four steps can help reduce the risk of choosing a machine that does not suit your patients, facility or rehabilitation programmes.

Define the Clinical or Exercise Objective
Decide whether the priority is seated conditioning, walking exercise, whole-body training or objective assessment. Consider the typical abilities, goals and supervision needs of your users.
Assess Accessibility and User Requirements
Check entry and exit, seat adjustment, equipment stability, user weight limits, handholds and controls. Consider whether patients need assistance getting on or off the machine.
Compare Technical Specifications
Review speed or resistance range, console information, available programmes, dimensions, power requirements and compatibility with any existing equipment or clinical software.
Plan Installation and Long-Term Use
Check available space, access routes, maintenance, cleaning, training needs, warranty cover and delivery arrangements before committing to a larger purchase.

Do You Need Additional Treadmill Support?

Where a suitable treadmill requires additional hand support, consider the extended handrail set for the Spirit CT800. Confirm model compatibility and whether the handrail arrangement meets the patient's needs. Handrails are not a substitute for clinical supervision or an appropriate safety system.

Before ordering bulky equipment, review Algeos delivery information and confirm any product-specific installation requirements.

Commercial or Home Rehabilitation?

Do You Need Commercial Physio Equipment or Smaller Rehabilitation Aids?

This category is particularly relevant to physiotherapy clinics, sports rehabilitation centres, hospital departments, gyms and healthcare facilities buying larger exercise machines or specialist assessment systems.

For supervised rehabilitation programmes that involve regular cardiovascular training, commercial-grade equipment may be appropriate where there is space, budget and a defined clinical or operational need. For someone following a basic exercise programme at home, a large commercial machine may be unnecessary.

Many home-based exercise programmes can be supported by smaller, more affordable equipment. The most suitable route depends on the prescribed activity, level of resistance, balance needs and the person's ability to exercise safely. Browse the wider rehabilitation equipment range for additional options.

Resistance Bands & Exercise Tubes

Compact tools for adjustable resistance, strengthening and movement exercises. Often appropriate for home programmes where an exercise plan has already been provided.

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Balance & Stability Aids

Balance boards, wobble cushions and related accessories for appropriately supervised balance, coordination and stability exercises.

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Physio Treatment Tables

If your priority is patient positioning, hands-on treatment or examination rather than exercise training, a suitable treatment couch may be a more relevant purchase.

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Explore Product Families

Physiotherapy Equipment Brands & Rehabilitation Ranges

Spirit Fitness

Commercial cardiovascular equipment including treadmills, exercise bikes, recumbent cycles and rowing machines. Particularly relevant to facilities looking for robust exercise equipment.

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Physioworx

Rehabilitation, fitness and sensory exercise accessories, including resistance training and balance products. A useful complementary range for exercise-led clinics.

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Specialist Assessment Systems

Clinical measurement equipment for practitioners who need objective information about lower-limb function, foot loading or movement characteristics.

Compare Assessment Options →

Buying with Confidence

What Should You Check Before Purchasing Physiotherapy Equipment?

Even products in the same broad category can differ substantially. A commercial exercise machine should be selected on the basis of actual use requirements, rather than assuming every machine is intended for all forms of rehabilitation.

Accessibility: Assess seat height, step-through design, mounting requirements, clearance and the availability of appropriate support.
Exercise control: Compare the adjustment range, including starting workload, resistance increments, speed control and available exercise programmes.
Patient monitoring: Check which exercise metrics the console records and whether additional monitoring equipment is compatible.
Space and placement: Consider machine dimensions, safe operating clearance, power connections, flooring and access for delivery.
Maintenance: Check cleaning instructions, servicing requirements, warranty terms and replacement-part arrangements.
Assessment technology: Confirm software, calibration, operating system compatibility, data storage and the measurements the device can actually provide.
Budget and value: Compare the initial purchase price with the expected utilisation, lifespan and ongoing ownership costs.

For post-operative patients, people with significant balance problems, unstable cardiovascular conditions or complex medical needs, exercise suitability and progression should be determined by an appropriately qualified healthcare professional. Larger or more expensive equipment does not automatically provide a better rehabilitation outcome.

Product Advice & Further Reading

Helpful Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Buying Guides

Explore practical Algeos guides covering complementary rehabilitation tools, exercise selection and safe equipment use. These resources can help when planning the wider equipment needs of a clinic or comparing lower-cost exercise options.

Balance Rehabilitation

Balance Therapy Explained

Understand the aims of balance therapy, who it may support and how exercises can be incorporated into rehabilitation programmes.

Read the Balance Therapy Guide →

Resistance Training

What Are Resistance Bands Used For?

Learn how resistance bands can support strengthening, mobility and progressive exercise without bulky training equipment.

Read the Resistance Band Guide →

Stability Equipment

How to Use Wobble & Balance Cushions

Explore common stability cushion exercises, practical uses and considerations for incorporating unstable surfaces into exercise.

Explore Wobble Cushion Advice →

Exercise Accessories

Exercise Ball Buyers Guide

Compare exercise ball formats and selection considerations for strengthening, balance activities and general exercise.

Read the Exercise Ball Guide →

Mobility & Recovery

How to Choose and Use Foam Rollers

Understand common foam roller types, firmness options, sizing and practical considerations for comfortable use.

Read the Foam Roller Guide →

Frequently Asked Questions

Physio Equipment FAQs

What physiotherapy equipment is best for a rehabilitation clinic?

The best equipment depends on the patients and exercise programmes the clinic delivers. A recumbent bike may suit supervised seated conditioning, while treadmills can support controlled walking exercise. Upright bikes and rowers offer further conditioning options. Specialist gait analysis and plantar pressure systems may be appropriate when objective measurement is a priority. Many clinics benefit from a combination of exercise equipment and smaller rehabilitation accessories.

Should I buy a recumbent or upright exercise bike for physiotherapy?

A recumbent bike is worth considering where back-supported seating, comfortable positioning or easier access are important. An upright bike may be preferred for more conventional cycling exercise. Compare resistance adjustment, seat design, mounting requirements, user capacity and the ability to supervise the intended exercise before purchasing.

Can commercial treadmills be used for rehabilitation?

Yes, suitable commercial treadmills may be incorporated into professionally supervised walking and conditioning programmes. However, not all commercial treadmills are designed as specialist medical rehabilitation treadmills. Check minimum speed, stopping controls, accessibility, handrail configuration and the individual's stability and supervision needs before use.

What is the difference between a motorised and curved treadmill?

A motorised treadmill controls belt speed through its motor and console, which can help deliver predictable walking or running exercise. A curved treadmill is driven by the user's movement and responds differently to changes in pace. A motorised model may be more appropriate for a programme requiring closely controlled walking speeds, while curved designs are often considered for sports conditioning.

Are rowing machines suitable for rehabilitation patients?

Rowing machines can be useful for selected patients and for general physical conditioning, but suitability depends on movement range, exercise tolerance, coordination and technique. They are not automatically appropriate for early rehabilitation, particularly after certain back, hip, knee or upper-limb injuries. Follow individual clinical guidance.

What is gait analysis equipment used for?

Gait analysis equipment measures specific aspects of movement such as step timing, stride characteristics or movement symmetry. Depending on the system, it may combine measurement data with video or other analysis features. Clinicians can use this information to support assessment and monitor changes, alongside a full clinical evaluation.

Do I need a gait analysis system or a plantar pressure plate?

Choose according to the information required. A gait analysis system may be more appropriate when step timing, spatial movement measures and walking characteristics are the priority. A plantar pressure plate is specifically designed to assess pressure distribution beneath the feet. Some assessment pathways benefit from both types of information, but their measurements are not interchangeable.

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