The york fts lat pull down machine is not just a lat pull down it is also a low pulley column york actually started life as 2 different companies the first was established in the usa in 1932 and operated in the world of olympic weightlifting and the second was established in canada in 1936 and began developing weights and benches for use in the home key features of the york fts lat pull down machine comes standard with lat pull down bar and straight bar attachments features lat and low pul