Description
York STS Counterbalanced Smith Station for Guided Strength:
The York Barbell (STS) Commercial Smith Machine provides a guided bar path for squats, bench presses, overhead presses, lunges, and other barbell-style strength exercises. Its counterbalanced design reduces starting resistance, helping users establish an appropriate working load before progressing with Olympic plates. A simple wrist rotation releases the bar from the catch points, while multiple safety positions and adjustable stops give lifters practical control over start, stop, and range-of-motion settings during training.
Linear Bearings and an Angled Bar Path Support Repeatable Movement:
This commercial Smith machine moves on linear bearings along 1.5-inch case-hardened guide shafts for smooth, repeatable travel. The bar follows a five-degree angled path, and the walk-through frame keeps the lifting area accessible for standing movements and bench-based exercises. With substantial inside width and depth, the station provides useful working room for different setups while retaining the predictable guided movement path many schools, athletic centers, and commercial strength rooms want.
Bench Pairing Expands Pressing Options Within the Smith Station:
Adding an adjustable weight bench lets users move from standing Smith exercises into flat, incline, and seated pressing positions without adding another guided bar system. The 11.5-gauge STS frame, adjustable stops, plate-storage pegs, and multiple frame-color options support long-term use in collegiate, school, government, studio, and membership-gym environments. This combination gives facilities a flexible guided lifting station that can support both lower- and upper-body strength programming.
Key Product Features:
- Counterbalanced Guided Bar: Lowers starting resistance for a more accessible unloaded starting point.
- Commercial Linear Bearings: Guide the bar carriage smoothly along the fixed track.
- 1.5-Inch Case-Hardened Guide Shafts: Provide durable running surfaces for the carriage system.
- Five-Degree Bar Path: Positions the guided bar on a slight angle for Smith-style pressing and lower-body movements.
- Walk-Through Frame: Keeps the working area open for standing movements and compatible bench placement.
- Adjustable Safety Stops: Act as range limiters for many exercise setups and user heights.
- Rear Plate Storage: Keeps compatible Olympic plates organized close to the training station.
- 11.5-Gauge Steel Construction: Builds the station around York's commercial STS frame design.
Product Specifications:
| Product Type | Commercial Smith Machine |
|---|---|
| Material | 11.5-Gauge Steel |
| Bar Mechanism | Counterbalanced Guided Bar |
| Drive System | Commercial Linear Bearings |
| Guide Shafts | 1.5" Case-Hardened Steel |
| Bar Path | 5-Degree Angled Track |
| Inner Width | 44.5" |
| Inner Depth | 36" |
| Plate Storage | Rear-Mounted Olympic Plate Horns |
| Frame Finish | Powder Coat |
| Available Colors | White, Silver, or Black |
| Dimensions | 86.25" L × 40.25" W × 91.5" H |
| Product Weight | 740 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 741 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 94" L × 42" W × 18" H |
| Assembly | Required |
| Use | Home or Commercial |
Shipping Package Specifications:
| Shipping Dimensions | 94" L x 42" W x 18" H |
|---|---|
| Shipping Weight | 741 lbs |
Ideal Training Environments:
- Commercial Strength Floors: Guided squats, presses, lunges, and other barbell-style movements add a versatile fixed-path station to free-weight areas.
- School and Collegiate Weight Rooms: Counterbalancing, adjustable stops, and a walk-through frame support repeatable setups for different athletes.
- Government & Military Fitness Facilities: Heavy-duty STS construction and multiple exercise options support varied strength programs in shared training spaces.
- Serious Home Gyms: Pairing the Smith station with a compatible adjustable bench expands flat, incline, and seated pressing options.
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School, College, Government & Military Purchase Orders:
- We provide net 30 payment terms for qualified schools, colleges, government agencies, and military facilities.
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- Visit our school and college fitness equipment supplier page.
- Visit our military and government fitness equipment supplier page.
Delivery Information:
- Shipping Method: Freight Carrier
- Leaves Warehouse: Up to 3-5 Business Days
- Transit Time: Up to 3-5 Business Days
- Delivery Appointment Required: Yes
- Delivery Location: Curbside or Loading Dock
- Freight Company Will Call for Appointment: Yes
- Tracking Provided: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Does the York STS Commercial Smith Machine ship free? Yes. Gtech Fitness includes free shipping on the York STS Smith Machine, helping simplify the total cost of this commercial guided-bar station.
- What exercises can I perform on the Smith machine? The guided bar can be used for squats, bench presses, incline presses, shoulder presses, lunges, calf work, and other Smith-style strength exercises.
- Why is the bar counterbalanced? Counterbalancing reduces the starting resistance of the bar, making it easier for users to begin with a lighter effective load before adding Olympic plates.
- Can I use an adjustable bench inside the frame? Yes. The walk-through design provides room for compatible adjustable benches, allowing flat, incline, and seated pressing variations within the Smith station.
- How much space should I reserve for the York STS Smith Machine? The assembled dimensions are approximately 86.25 inches long, 40.25 inches wide, and 91.5 inches high. Allow additional working room for bench placement, plate loading, and comfortable user movement.
Details
Grade: |
Commercial |
Warranty
Home & Commercial Use:
- Frame: 5 Years
- Bushings/Bearings: 5 Years
- Parts/Hardware: 1 Year
- Cables: 1 Year
