Premium PickRank #3 in Power Racks
PRX Profile PRO
by PRX Performance
Score
Apartment and garage savior. Folds flat to 4" against the wall when not in use. Pricier per vertical inch of rack, but the only rack that truly disappears.
Strengths
- ↑Space-Saving Design
- ↑Build Quality
- ↑Safety Spotters
Weaknesses
- ↓Premium Price
- ↓Direct Shipping
Buyer sentiment
Based on 25 user mentionsBuyers praise Space-Saving Design and Build Quality. Some flag Premium Price.
Verdict: The only commercial-grade rack that folds to ~4 inches against the wall — the answer when storage is a real constraint.
Specs that matter
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Uprights | 11-gauge 3x3-inch |
| Capacity | 1,000 lb (anchored) |
| Folded depth | ~4 in (folds in ~10 sec) |
| Price | $895 brand-direct |
| Includes | J-cups, spotter arms, pull-up bar |
What you get
- Disappears — 4-inch fold frees the floor for cars, yoga, kids
- Commercial-grade — full 11-gauge spec, not a fold compromise
- Spotter arms included — a $150–$250 add-on on most racks
What you give up
- Needs a structural wall — wood studs or concrete only, never drywall
- Premium price per feature and a thin accessory ecosystem
Buy it if you have the right wall and need to put the rack away. Skip it if you can't anchor structurally or project 500+ lb squats (4-post cage).
Community consensus on r/homegym: install matters more than the product — every structural failure traces to ignoring PRX's published anchoring spec.
Full specs
- Gauge
- 11-gauge
- Upright Size
- 3x3"
- Folded Depth
- 4"
- Weight Capacity
- 1,000 lb
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