28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)

Exercise machines. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

Sections 236 and 206.2.13 of the 2004 ADAAG require one of each type of fixed exercise machine to meet clear floor space specifications and to be on an accessible route. Types of machines are generally defined according to the muscular groups exercised or the kind of cardiovascular exercise provided.

Question 34:  Will existing facilities have to reduce the number of available exercise equipment and machines in order to comply?  What types of space limitations would affect compliance?