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ANCOREX

Learn more about the ANCOREX and adding it to your space.

Does the ANCOREX have a mechanical advantage like a traditional cable stack?

Not at all! The ANCOREX uses a 1:1 resistance ratio, so the weight you see on the dial is the true weight you are moving.

Can I attach 2 together to double the resistance?

You absolutely can! By attaching two ANCOREX together you can increase the resistance up to 160lbs.

What is the maximum resistance?

The maximum resistance of the ANCOREX is 80lbs. This is 1:1 resistance; setting your unit to 80lbs is the same as moving an 80lb dumbbell.

What is the cable length?

The ANCOREX has a maximum cable length of 10 feet.

Is it portable like the ANCORE and ANCORE Pro?

Portability has always been a core feature of the ANCORE lineup, and the X is no different. Whether you are moving it to another rack across the room, or traveling across the country, the ANCORE X allows you to truly Train Without Limits.

Is the ANCOREX weather resistant? Can I leave it outside?

While it is extremely robust, we do not recommend leaving your ANCOREX exposed to weather.

What cable attachments can I use?

Any attachments or grips that use a standard carabiner can be used.

Is the ANCOREX compatible with the Data Plate?

The ANCOREX is not compatible with Data Plate.

What is the difference between the ANCORE Pro and the ANCOREX?

The ANCOREX was created as another option for cable training. It gives a velvety smooth feel, just built for heavier use. Designed for commercial gyms, teams, and pro athletes, it uses an internal resistance system so you can change weight quickly wi

How does the ANCOREX feel compared to the ANCORE and ANCORE Pro?

The ANCOREX delivers a smoother, more consistent feel throughout each rep. It has a flatter tension curve than the ANCORE Pro, meaning the resistance stays steady from start to finish. Additionally, the all-new internal mechanism provides a smooth an

Does the ANCOREX have a battery or need to be plugged in?

Not at all! The ANCOREX is fully mechanical and does not use a battery and does not require charging.

What movements can I train with the ANCOREX?

You can train virtually any movement with the ANCOREX from traditional strength exercises to explosive power work.

Can I change the weight during a rep or while the cable is extended?

No, the cable must be fully recoiled in the housing for the weight to be adjusted. This design choice was made by our team to ensure a safe experience for all users in any scenario.

How do I set up the ANCOREX?

Slide the ANCOREX onto the plate mount interface of your chosen mount from top to bottom.The bottom of the ANCOREX should match up with the top of the plate mount interfaceOnce you hear a clicking lock sound you are ready to begin trainingTo remove,