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Fringe Sport

Kickstand

The Fringe Sport Kickstand is a belt squat accessory that solves a specific annoyance with lever-arm belt squat attachments like Fringe Sport’s own Mammoth: normally, loading the belt and getting into position means crouching all the way to the floor before a set. The Kickstand props the lever arm up about 17 inches, letting a lifter clip in and start (and finish) reps from the upright position instead. It mounts to the rack with a hitch pin, so it comes on and off in seconds, and a spring-loaded handle/lever lets it flip up out of the way once weight is loaded, clearing full range of motion for the set. Built from an iron frame with a black powder-coat finish and rated to 1,102 lb, it ships with its own mounting hardware and a lifetime warranty. It’s designed to fit Fringe Sport’s Mammoth as well as other lever-arm belt squat rack attachments generally.

Type Belt squat kickstand / rack attachment accessory
Finish Black powder coat
Material Iron frame
Mounting Hitch pin (removable)
Warranty Lifetime
Dimensions 500mm L x 115mm W x 90mm H
Spring type Tension spring, 110mm
Manufacturer Fringe Sport
Compatibility Fringe Sport Mammoth and other lever-arm belt squat rack attachments
Product weight 5.5 lb
Weight capacity 1,102 lb
Installed height 17 in

What is a Miscellaneou?

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

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GymRadar rating 4.83/5 4.83/5 4.83/5 4.83/5
Price $69.00
Type Belt squat kickstand / rack attachment accessory
Finish Black powder coat
Material Iron frame Plastic (rings), American-made webbing (straps)
Mounting Hitch pin (removable)
Warranty Lifetime
Dimensions 500mm L x 115mm W x 90mm H
Spring type Tension spring, 110mm
Manufacturer Fringe Sport Rogue Fitness
Compatibility Fringe Sport Mammoth and other lever-arm belt squat rack attachments
Product weight 5.5 lb
Weight capacity 1,102 lb
Installed height 17 in

4.8/5 · 8 GymRadar reviews

Reviews by source

Expert 4.83/5 8 reviews
Retailer 4.8/5 45 reviews
Youtube 4.5/5 1 reviews

A small but well-targeted add-on for lever-arm belt squat attachments like Fringe Sport’s own Mammoth: a spring-loaded, pin-mounted prop that lets a lifter start and finish reps from the upright position instead of hooking the belt from a deep crouch on the floor. Its standout dimension is functionality – independent video review and a separate expert review of the base Mammoth (written before the Kickstand existed as an add-on) both independently name the exact problem it solves, and reviewers describe the hitch-pin mount as genuinely easy to install and remove between uses. The weakest dimension is durability – coverage is thin (one dedicated independent video, no long-term ownership reports or community threads), so lifetime-warranty claims and GymRadar’s high aggregate rating carry more weight than hands-on wear testing.

  • +Functionality: solves the classic lever-arm belt squat problem of loading from a deep crouch on the floor -- props the unit up so reps start and finish from the upright position (YouTube: TheJungleGymReviews; independently corroborated by Garage Gym Reviews' complaint about the base Mammoth lacking this)
  • +Functionality: spring-loaded lever and hitch-pin mount make it quick to install and remove between uses, described as "literally just a hitch pin" (YouTube: TheJungleGymReviews)
  • +Value: reviewer explicitly recommends it as close to a mandatory add-on rather than an optional extra, at roughly $119-120 (YouTube: TheJungleGymReviews; manufacturer)
  • +Build quality: 1,102 lb rated weight capacity on an iron frame with black powder-coat finish and a backed lifetime warranty (manufacturer)
  • +Versatility: fits Fringe Sport's Mammoth as well as other lever-arm belt squat rack attachments generally, not a single-SKU-locked accessory (manufacturer)
  • Durability: little independent long-term or community evidence -- one dedicated YouTube review and GymRadar's aggregate rating are the only real signal found, no ownership reports after months/years of use
  • Build quality: not permanently fixed to the rack, so the same hitch/detent-pin connection style that makes the whole lever-arm system easy to remove also introduces some play and wobble under heavy load, per a reviewer's broader complaint about the Mammoth system it attaches to (YouTube: TheJungleGymReviews)
  • Functionality: it must be manually set on the ground and stored separately when not in use, since it isn't a permanently rack-mounted piece (YouTube: TheJungleGymReviews)

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