Elitefts Squat Box

Name: Elitefts Squat Box
Brand: EliteFTS
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)

The elitefts Squat Box is a single closed-cell foam block built specifically for box squat training – it flips between three working heights (14”, 16”, and 18”) instead of requiring a separate box or stacked plates per height. The foam is dense enough that elitefts reports zero compression under a 325 lb lifter loaded with 750 lb, and its rounded, cushioned edges give firm, consistent depth feedback without the hard corners of a wooden plyo box digging into the backs of the legs. It’s covered in vinyl/nautahyde, has a built-in handle for carrying to and from the gym, and needs no assembly, hardware, or moving parts, so it stands against a wall when not in use. The design is intentionally single-purpose: it is not stable enough for step-ups or jump work, so lifters who also need plyometric box training still need a dedicated plyo box alongside it.

Type	Foam box squat box
Heights	14in / 16in / 18in (single block, flips between three heights)
Assembly	None -- single molded block, no hardware or moving parts
Material	Closed-cell foam, vinyl/nautahyde cover
Load tested	No compression reported under a 325 lb lifter loaded with 750 lb
Portability	Integrated carry handle; stands against a wall when not in use
Intended use	Box squats only -- not rated for step-ups or jump/plyometric work

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What’s in Miscellaneous

This is the catch-all for the conditioning tools and accessories that don’t fit a single equipment class — weighted vests and plate carriers, medicine and slam balls, plyo boxes, ab mats, and the odds and ends that round out a garage gym. Items land here because their job (loaded carries, jumps, core work) cuts across the categories rather than sitting neatly inside one.

Who it’s for

Anyone filling in the gaps around the big pieces. If you already have a rack, bar, and plates, this is where you find the vest for rucking and weighted push-ups, the ball for slams and wall throws, or the box for step-ups and box jumps. Match the tool to the training you actually do — a plate carrier for conditioning and rucking, plyo boxes for explosive work — rather than buying the whole shelf.

How it compares

	Elitefts Squat Box	9.22 Magnetic Rack Badges	EZ Deadlift Loader Straps	Certified Training Facility Package
GymRadar rating	5.0/5	5.0/5	5.0/5	5.0/5
Price	$152.00	$19.99		$63.00
Type	Foam box squat box
Heights	14in / 16in / 18in (single block, flips between three heights)
Assembly	None -- single molded block, no hardware or moving parts
Material	Closed-cell foam, vinyl/nautahyde cover
Load tested	No compression reported under a 325 lb lifter loaded with 750 lb
Portability	Integrated carry handle; stands against a wall when not in use
Intended use	Box squats only -- not rated for step-ups or jump/plyometric work

5.0/5 · 12 GymRadar reviews

Reviews by source

Expert	5.0/5	12 reviews
Youtube	4.5/5	1 reviews

The elitefts Squat Box is a single closed-cell foam block that flips between three fixed heights (14”, 16”, 18”) for box squat training, and it does that one job well: elitefts reports zero compression under a 325 lb lifter loaded with 750 lb, and the firm foam gives consistent depth feedback without the hard edges of a wooden plyo box. Build quality stands out — a vinyl-covered foam block with an integrated handle, no hardware or assembly. Versatility is the weak spot: it’s explicitly not rated for step-ups or jump work, so a lifter needing multi-purpose box work still needs a separate plyo box. Nearly all available signal traces back to elitefts itself — the product page and a walkthrough from an elitefts sales rep — with no independent editorial or community reviews turned up, so treat the durability and build claims as manufacturer-reported rather than third-party verified.

+Functionality: Flips to three set heights (14"/16"/18") for quick adjustment across lifters without swapping equipment
+Build quality: Closed-cell foam block with a vinyl cover and integrated handle, no assembly or hardware
+Durability: Manufacturer testing found no compression under a 325 lb lifter loaded with 750 lb
+Value: Single flip-block design skips the weight, moving parts, and cost of a steel adjustable box-squat rig

−Versatility: Explicitly not built for step-ups or jump work — a separate plyo box is still needed for those movements
−Functionality: Fixed at three heights only, with no fine adjustment between 14"/16"/18"
−Durability: No independent long-term wear data — every durability claim traces back to elitefts' own test
−Value: Almost all available signal (product page plus a staff walkthrough) is manufacturer-affiliated, so price-to-quality can't be checked against outside reviewers

$152.00

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