Skelcore Pro Plus Series Pendulum Squat

Built for Strength. Designed for Professionals.

The Skelcore Pro Plus Series Pendulum Squat delivers uncompromising performance for serious training facilities. Engineered for high-volume Commercial use, this plate-loaded powerhouse gives athletes, members, and trainers a controlled, biomechanically precise way to develop lower-body strength. Every weld, pivot, and platform is built for the intensity and repetition that modern gyms demand.

What It Is & Who It's For

The Pendulum Squat is a premium plate-loaded strength machine designed to target the quads, glutes, and hamstrings with an optimal range of motion and reduced spinal load. Unlike traditional back squats, it delivers consistent resistance through the entire movement path, helping athletes build power safely and efficiently. Ideal for Commercial gyms, training studios, college athletic centers, and performance facilities focused on leg development, hypertrophy training, and athletic conditioning. It’s a must-have for gym owners who value durability, precision mechanics, and a standout member experience.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Steel Frame — Built with 2.5 mm Commercial-grade steel to handle continuous high-load training sessions with zero flex.
• Ergonomic Pendulum Arm Design — Delivers smooth, consistent resistance throughout the squat pattern, optimizing strength output and minimizing joint strain.
• Adjustable Shoulder Pads — Provides secure, custom fit for users of all sizes while ensuring proper alignment and comfort under heavy load.
• Non-Slip Diamond Footplate — Offers superior traction and stability, allowing members to focus on power generation and form.
• Plate Storage Horns — Integrated for convenience and efficiency, keeping your strength zone organized and accessible at all times.

Primary Exercises & Use Cases

• Pendulum Squat — Develops powerful quadriceps and glute strength with minimal spinal compression.
• Partial Squats — Focuses on explosive strength and acceleration in athletic conditioning programs.
• Tempo Squats — Improves muscle control and eccentric loading for hypertrophy Programming.
• Ideal for both beginner onboarding and advanced strength development in personal training or small-group strength sessions.

Benefits for Gym Owners

• Member safety & confidence: Counterbalanced pendulum motion supports controlled movement, ideal for all skill levels while maintaining spinal safety.
• Space efficiency: Compact footprint at 95.67 × 55.52 × 65.74 in. (2430 × 1410 × 1670 mm) makes it an excellent fit for plate-loaded training zones without crowding the floor.
• Durability: Precision-engineered for Commercial throughput, built from thick-gauge steel and finished with industrial powder coating for maximum longevity.
• Low maintenance: Smooth linear bearings and heavy-duty pivot points reduce wear and require minimal upkeep for continuous performance.
• Revenue impact: Elevates facility appeal, supports premium strength Programming, and enhances PT and small-group training options to drive membership retention.

Technical Specifications

• Set-Up Size (in. / mm): 95.67 × 55.52 × 65.74 in. / 2430 × 1410 × 1670 mm
• Max User Weight ( lb. / kg.): 330 lb. / 150 kg.
• Steel Thickness (in. / mm): 2.5 mm
• Max Load Weight ( lb. / kg.): 990 lb. / 450 kg.

Placement & Programming Tips

• Best suited for: Strength Training Zone and Plate-Loaded Machine Zone.
• Suggested pairings: Adjustable benches, barbells, dumbbells, racks & cages, flooring systems.
• Programming hooks: Perfect for hypertrophy and bodybuilding programs, PT one-on-one coaching, and small-group strength pods.

Care & Maintenance

• Wipe down pads, frame, and handles daily with non-abrasive cleaner to maintain hygiene and finish.
• Inspect pivot bearings and adjustment pins monthly for smooth operation and longevity.

Warranty & Support

All Skelcore Pro Plus Series equipment is backed by Skelcore’s Commercial-grade warranty and service network. Designed for heavy-use environments, our customer support team ensures quick parts replacement and responsive maintenance assistance to minimize downtime.

Why Skelcore

Skelcore is a leader in Commercial fitness innovation, delivering precision-engineered strength, cardio, and recovery systems built for modern training environments. Trusted by athletes and facility managers worldwide, every Skelcore design blends biomechanics, durability, and style to elevate your member experience.

Ready to Equip Your Floor?

Outfit your gym or training center with the Skelcore Pro Plus Series Pendulum Squat today. Contact our sales team for volume pricing, or add this premium machine to your facility’s next equipment upgrade.

Skelcore: Designed for Professionals. Trusted by Athletes.