Nautilus, Inc. Debuts New Universal® Cardio Line

January 11, 2016: Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS), a leader in innovative home fitness equipment, announced the expansion of its iconic Universal® brand as the company strives to make a healthy lifestyle accessible to a larger range of customers. Combining high quality, durability and affordability, the new Universal® cardio product line includes an elliptical trainer, and both upright and recumbent bike models.

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The Universal™ E40 Elliptical Trainer is a perfect low-impact training option for time-saving cardio workouts at home, and features an informative LCD console with seven challenging exercise programs. (Photo: Business Wire)

"This was an ideal opportunity to support and encourage our customers in their pursuit of a healthier lifestyle by offering a full range of choices that fit individual goals and budgets,” said Jeff Collins, Vice President/General Manager – Retail of Nautilus, Inc. "As we continue to grow and diversify our retail channels and partnerships, it was a natural move to build on our Universal® brand’s strength training heritage with cardio products at an accessible price point.”

Beginning January 1, 2016, the Universal® cardio line is available predominantly online via select retailers, including Amazon, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Sears and The Sports Authority.

New Cardio Products Provide Affordable, Straightforward Fitness Solutions

Universal™ E40 Elliptical Trainer
The Universal™ E40 Elliptical Trainer is a perfect low-impact training option for time-saving cardio workouts at home. An informative LCD console features seven challenging exercise programs and allows users to easily monitor calorie burn and progress. This easy-to-use machine delivers full-body results to tone the arms, strengthen the core and increase the heart rate – while minimizing stress on the joints.

Pricing and availability: Available January 2016 for $399 at select retailers.

Universal™ R20 Recumbent Bike
The Universal™ R20 Recumbent Bike simplifies at-home fitness routines and is an unbeatable value with countless features, including: an ergonomic, multi-position seat; a perimeter-weighted flywheel for smooth and consistent workouts; and a straightforward console with integrated speakers and simple control buttons. In addition, a low step-over frame makes getting on and off the bike a snap. Basic assembly and easy-to-use features combine to provide users with an effective and accessible workout.

Pricing and availability: Available January 2016 for $249 at select retailers.

Universal™ U10 Upright Bike
The Universal™ U10 Upright Bike offers a low-impact cardio solution in a compact design, making it an ideal fit for in-home workouts. Pedals with over-foot straps keep users’ feet in place and a padded seat offers additional comfort. This bike’s smooth, quiet ride, integrated speakers and informative LCD console combine for simple and comfortable workouts.

Pricing and availability: Available January 2016 for $199 at select retailers.

For more information, visit: www.universalhomefitness.com

About Nautilus, Inc. Headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) is a global fitness solutions company that believes everyone deserves a fit and healthy life. With a brand portfolio including Bowflex®, Nautilus®, Schwinn® and Universal®, Nautilus, Inc. develops innovative products to support healthy living through Direct and Retail channels.

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