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Gym on wheels: How two Bengaluru trainers transformed a Maruti Eeco into a mobile fitness studio with dumbbells, kettlebells and more (Image credit: instagram.com/unleash45official)
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Moneycontrol•25-09-2026, 10:50
Bengaluru Trainers Launch "Gym on Wheels" in Maruti Eeco, Revolutionizing At-Home Workouts
  • •Bengaluru trainers Rithwik Radhakrishnan and Bhoomika Jayanna transformed a Maruti Eeco into a mobile fitness studio called Unleash 45.
  • •The "gym on wheels" brings workout equipment like dumbbells, kettlebells, and battle ropes directly to apartment communities for group training sessions.
  • •The concept emerged from challenges faced by trainers with limited access to residential gym facilities and equipment.
  • •The duo invested between Rs 4 lakh and Rs 5 lakh to purchase and modify the vehicle, funding the project themselves.
  • •Unleash 45 offers residents a convenient workout option, eliminating the need to travel to a conventional gym and bringing fitness directly to their doorstep.

Key Questions Answered

Unleash 45 is a mobile fitness studio created by Bengaluru trainers Rithwik Radhakrishnan and Bhoomika Jayanna, who transformed a second-hand Maruti Eeco van to carry gym equipment directly to apartment communities for group training sessions.

The mobile gym carries a variety of workout gear including dumbbells, kettlebells, slam balls, battle ropes, and resistance bands, alongside customised plywood storage boxes that double as plyometric boxes.

The total investment for the project, which included purchasing the used Maruti Eeco van, making interior modifications, and acquiring the workout equipment, ranged between Rs 4 lakh and Rs 5 lakh.