A stationary exerciser includes two handles pivotally coupled to an upright support of a base and each having an upwardly extended hand grip and an outwardly extended arm, two foot supports each having a rear portion moveable in a reciprocating action relative to the base and a front portion coupled to the arms of the handles with coupling devices, and two links pivotally coupled between the lower portions of the handles and the foot supports for maintaining the arms and the handles and the foot supports in position and for allowing the arms and the foot supports to be moved in a curved moving stroke relative to the base and for allowing the moving stroke of the foot supports to be adjusted.