Manticore
What makes the Manticore Rack different from other racks?
The Manticore is our premium rack system, designed for lifters who want the ultimate in quality and customization. All attachments feature UHMW protection, which eliminates metal-on-metal contact for a smoother, quieter fit and less wear on your...
Why choose the Manticore over the Hydra?
While the Hydra is an excellent budget-friendly rack, the Manticore offers several premium upgrades: - UHMW protection on all attachments for a tighter, scratch-free fit. - Better paint finish for enhanced durability and a high-end look. - 1”...
Do I need to bolt the Manticore Rack to the floor?
Bolting the rack to the floor or a lifting platform is always the most secure option, but it’s not mandatory if you’re lifting inside the rack. If you’re lifting outside the rack (barbell exercises, dips, lever arm movements) and don't want to...
Is the Manticore Rack compatible with other brands’ attachments?
The Manticore’s 3" x 3” uprights and 1” hardware match the industry standard, so some attachments from other brands may fit. However, we cannot guarantee compatibility due to differences in true upright sizing, hole placements, and tolerances....
Can I expand or reconfigure my Manticore Rack in the future?
Yes, the Manticore is fully modular. Start small with a Squat Stand, then add uprights, crossmembers, and more, as your space and budget allow. You can also change heights, depths, and attachments without replacing the entire rack. Its premium...
What is the weight capacity and durability of the Manticore Rack?
Built from 11-gauge steel and 1” hardware, the Manticore can handle 1,000+ lbs without issue. Its premium paint finish is highly durable, and UHMW protection on every attachment keep your rack looking pristine even after years of heavy training.
What tools and steps are needed to assemble a Manticore Rack?
The Manticore includes all hardware, but you’ll need 36mm wrenches or sockets to tighten the bolts. Because of its size and weight, a helper is recommended. With two people, assembly typically takes 90–120 minutes. The paint finish is tough, but...
Why do the 108” Manticore Uprights have to ship out freight?
Shipping carriers have strict maximum length limits (usually 96”) for packages and because the 108” uprights are longer, they must ship via freight. Freight delivery means the uprights travel on a pallet/skid, protecting them during transport....