REP Fitness Ares 2.0

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REP Fitness Ares 2.0
GGR Score: 4.5

Product Highlights

  • Upgraded version of Ares cable attachment
  • Compatible with PR-4000 and PR-5000 power racks
  • Dual weight stacks with 260 lbs each
  • Adds cable machine functionality to a power rack
  • Built-in micro-adjustment plates
  • Low row is updated to seated row height
Categories: Functional trainer

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REP Ares 2.0 Review (2025): A Solid Upgrade To The Original

REP Ares 2.0 Review (2025): A Solid Upgrade To The Original

REP Fitness made a lot of upgrades to their cable attachment system; see if these updates are worth a look in this REP Ares 2.0 review. Read the full review.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Comparable in price to the OG Ares
  • Customizable rack options
  • Compatible with PR-4000 and PR-5000
  • Swiveling pulleys
  • Built-in micro-adjustment plates
  • Adds versatility to a power rack
Cons
  • Expensive
  • Likely only works with REP racks

Specs

Added Height 2.1” (80” rack)\, 0.9” (93” rack)
Accessories Lat pulldown bar, knurled D-handles
Price Starting at $2,999.99
Product Dimensions 80”-93” H x 57.6” W
Pulley Ratio 2:1
Added Depth 0.6″
Added Width Up to 5.2”
Handles Knurled D-handles
Trolley Weight Capacity 450 lbs
Cable Weight Capacity 450 lbs
Pulleys Aluminum
Resistance Up to 620lbs

Product Summary

The REP Ares 2.0 is an upgrade of the original REP Fitness Ares Cable Attachment. This functional trainer integration features improvements such as a raised low row attachment point, as well as a deeper set weight stack, to allow for more space within the power rack. The Ares 2.0 comes with dual 260-pound weight stacks, with an option to make them 310 pounds.


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