Subsequent Events	9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2012
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	NOTE 14 — SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On October 17, 2012, the Company’s Board of Directors approved an Agreement and Plan of Merger pursuant to which all of the Company’s outstanding common stock, exclusive of shares owned by the Company’s largest shareholder, UM, its subsidiaries, and John Aglialoro and Joan Carter, would be converted into $2.55 per share payable in cash, in a “going private” merger transaction. John Aglialoro is Cybex’s Chairman and CEO and Joan Carter is a director of the Company, and together with UM own approximately 49.4% of the Company’s outstanding common stock. If the merger is approved and consummated, the Company will be solely owned by UM, Mr. Aglialoro and Ms. Carter. As a result, shares of the Company’s common stock will be deregistered under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”); the Company will no longer be subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act; and its shares will no longer trade on any market. Consummation of the merger is subject to various conditions, including approval of the Merger Agreement by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all outstanding shares and a majority of the shares held by the public shareholders, and consummation of financing. While there can be no assurance that the merger will be approved by the shareholders or consummated, the Company anticipates that it will seek approval of the merger at a Special Shareholders Meeting to be held during the first quarter of 2013 and if approval is obtained the transaction will close shortly thereafter.

Subsequent Events

9 Months Ended

Sep. 29, 2012

NOTE 14 — SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

On October 17, 2012, the Company’s Board of Directors approved an Agreement and Plan of Merger pursuant to which all of the Company’s outstanding common stock, exclusive of shares owned by the Company’s largest shareholder, UM, its subsidiaries, and John Aglialoro and Joan Carter, would be converted into $2.55 per share payable in cash, in a “going private” merger transaction. John Aglialoro is Cybex’s Chairman and CEO and Joan Carter is a director of the Company, and together with UM own approximately 49.4% of the Company’s outstanding common stock.

If the merger is approved and consummated, the Company will be solely owned by UM, Mr. Aglialoro and Ms. Carter. As a result, shares of the Company’s common stock will be deregistered under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”); the Company will no longer be subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act; and its shares will no longer trade on any market.

Consummation of the merger is subject to various conditions, including approval of the Merger Agreement by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all outstanding shares and a majority of the shares held by the public shareholders, and consummation of financing. While there can be no assurance that the merger will be approved by the shareholders or consummated, the Company anticipates that it will seek approval of the merger at a Special Shareholders Meeting to be held during the first quarter of 2013 and if approval is obtained the transaction will close shortly thereafter.