Surplus Strength
The Chesty
$335.00 (sale; $375.00 regular) · Published to Surplus Strength’s own store on Oct 20, 2026 and orderable the same day, verified by rendered read Oct 21: the visible add-to-cart control carries no disabled attribute and no aria-disabled, and the store’s product record reports the single variant as available with inventory tracked by the platform. A genuinely new record, created and published two seconds apart. It renders a sale price of $335.00 against a struck regular price of $375.00, so there is a real compare-at here rather than the equal-figure pattern that fakes a discount elsewhere in this index. Made to order: the store’s own note says most of its items are made to order and publishes no lead-time figure, so treat despatch as unstated rather than immediate. Neither an inventory policy nor a unit quantity is published, so depth cannot be read. It carries no review widget at all, so there is NO age evidence for it beyond the publication date and none is claimed.
A rack-mounted padded support that the maker calls a rack-attached utility pad. It clamps to three-by-three tubing with one-inch holes and turns an upright, a crossmember or a spotter arm into a padded training surface, with six locking positions. Published build is quarter-inch steel with vinyl upholstery and ultra-high-molecular-weight lining on the contact faces. One pair of speed pins is included, which matters because the maker sells speed pins separately. Shipping weight is around twenty-six pounds.
Why it matters: Chest-supported rows, braced pressing and preacher work normally each need their own pad or bench. This makes the rack itself the support in six positions, so a rack owner can add chest-supported work without buying a dedicated station or giving up floor space to another frame.
Watch for: NO LOAD RATING IS PUBLISHED, AND THAT IS THE NUMBER THIS PRODUCT MOST NEEDS. The page gives a steel thickness and a lining material but no rated capacity for a pad a lifter leans their bodyweight and a loaded bar into, so capacity is unverified rather than absent-because-safe. THE FIGURE IT IS STRUCK AGAINST IS A COINCIDENCE WORTH KNOWING, SO THAT NO LATER READ MISTAKES IT FOR A PRICE MOVE SOMEWHERE ELSE. Its struck regular price is identical to the list price of Surplus Strength’s UPS High, which this index also tracks. The two are unrelated products, the UPS line has not been repriced or replaced, and UPS High remains on sale at its own figure. IT IS AN ATTACHMENT, NOT A STATION, AND IT IS NOT PART OF THE PULLEY LINE. It needs a rack with three-by-three tubing and one-inch holes; it does nothing on its own and nothing on a five-eighths-inch rack. Mounting hardware is included, so the price is the whole purchase. No independent review, teardown or hands-on exists for this product in the index, so pad firmness, clamp security under lateral load, and how much the six positions actually differ in use are all the maker’s claims and nothing more.
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- Oct 21 $335.00 (sale; $375.00 regular) · stock not recorded · Released · 1 check