It goes without saying that price will matter, but most are priced reasonably.Īs with non-folding racks, I recommend 2″ x 3″, 11-gauge steel for the uprights. You’re going to want to pay attention to ceiling height requirements, the steel used (dimensions and gauge), where it’s sourced, the size of the hardware used, the build quality (this has a lot to do with where it is sourced), and what kind of finish the unit has. You’ll also need to make sure your location for installation has enough space for said stringers.Īlternatively, you can now buy 11-gauge steel stringers for Rogue’s folding racks for a pretty reasonable price.īuying a folding wall rack isn’t a whole lot different than buying a standard squat stand or power rack. *FYI: Most wall-mounted folding racks will require the use of stringers when attaching the rack to wood or metal studs. I strongly suggest doing exactly what the manufacturer of your rack suggests in terms of installing that stringer. Don’t get overwhelmed, there are only a couple racks that really matter as you’ll see as we go through the list.įor guidance with non-wall mounted units, view the Power Rack & Squat Stand Guide. I’ll talk about the differences in design, construction quality, pricing, and more. In this article I’ll show you a handful of the available folding wall-mounted racks from many different manufacturers. Most folding wall racks are less expensive than freestanding power racks, and many can even handle some of the standard rack accessories (dip station, landmine, etc.) Of course, any folding rack worth having will also have a chin-up or kipping bar. Folding racks require only some empty wall space and a few inches of floor space to store, yet they open up into a full-size rack that’s almost as versatile as a normal power rack, and able to support more than enough weight.

Exercise Equipment Reviews and Weightlifting Articles ≡ Menuįolding wall racks are a great space saving alternative to full-size power racks for athletes who want to train in their garage, but who still need to be able to pull the vehicle in at night.

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