The Alpha1000 Squat Stand from PRxPerformance is a heavy-duty, 1000 lb. capacity, all-in-one fitness package designed for serious strength training. This stand comes with everything you need to help you train like a professional athlete in the privacy of your own home. The frame is constructed of 11 gauge 2" x 3" steel tubing that exceeds all standard I-Beam tolerances making it incredibly strong and durable. This stand has 3" adjustable spotter arms that can hold up to 600 lbs. of weight each, while the 1.25" holes in the uprights provide multiple height adjustments. This stand is also equipped with sturdy rubber feet that provide superior stability and protect your floor. Additionally, the adjustable J-hooks can be positioned to offer the perfect height depending on the exercise you're performing. It also includes heavy-duty High Strength Steel™ safety bars which are the perfect backup for a failed lift. The Alpha1000 Squat Stand from PRxPerformance is a quality product designed to offer maximum support and safety during all kinds of strength training exercises, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experts.
$199.99
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• Adjustable Height: This product offers adjustable heights to accommodate any user. It fits users ranging from 5' to 6'6" tall.
• Maximum Weight Capacity: This product can safely hold up to 1,000 pounds, allowing it to hold any kind of barbell needed for exercising.
• High-Quality Construction: The squat stand is Constructed from premium 11 Gauge steel and is highly durable, making it ideal for years of use.
• Compact Design: This product has a slim and compact design that is easy to set up and store, taking up minimal floor space.
• Price: This product is very affordable compared to other squat stands on the market.
Cons:
• No Wheels: This product does not have wheels on its base, which makes it difficult to move around.
• No Barbell Included: This product does not come with a barbell, so users will need to purchase one separately.
• Limited Customization Options: This product does not offer any customization options, so users cannot customize the height or features of the product.
Who Should Buy
Should Buy:
- Quality construction that stands up to heavy use
- Variety of attachments to customize and expand your workout
- Easy-to-follow assembly instructions
- Affordable overall package
Should Not Buy:
- Not suited for larger, heavier powerlifts
- Not ideal for people with limited space or budget
- Not designed for commercial settings
Features/Specs
-Weight Capacity: 1000 pounds
-Size: Assembled: 72” H x 47” W x 101” L/ Folds Away To: 18” H
-Material: 2x2 11-gauge steel
-Finish: Powder-coated
-Weight: 151 pounds
-Safety Spotter Catches: 4 adjustable catches
-Bar Catches: Adjustable to accommodate lifters of any size
-Step Through Design: Allows for easy access from either side of the rack
-GUARANTEED FOR LIFE: Includes lifetime warranty to original owner
-Handles and wheels included for easy mobility
Comparison
| Product | Price | Dimensions | Weight Capacity | Adjustability |
| ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- |
| PRx Performance BYO Package: GRIND Fitness Alpha1000 Squat Stand | $419 | 70 x 48 x 59.5 in | 600 lbs | 8-position pull-pin adjustment |
| Merax Sports and Fitness Power Rack | $269 | 58.7 x 50.2 x 83.1 in | 600 lbs | Adjustable barbell supports |
| Merax Solid Steel Squat Rack | $218 | 42.0 x 44.8 x 91.3 in | 500 lbs | 5-position adjustable pull-pin |
| Rogue Fitness R-3X Squat Rack | $600 | 73.5 x 47 x 57 in | 1000 lbs | 3 adjustable J-cups |
| Rep Fitness PR-5000 Power Rack | $599 | 78 x 49 x 99.5 in | 1000 lbs | 12 adjustable racking positions |
