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Y-1 Yoke

Rogue Fitness

Y-1 Yoke

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The Rogue Y-1 Yoke is the shortest unit in Rogue’s Y-Series, built in Columbus, Ohio from 2”x3” 11-gauge steel and marketed as “Yoke, Squat Stand, & Sled: All-In-One.” At 72” tall with a 50”x48” footprint, it fits under a standard 7’ or 8’ garage ceiling where a 90”+ power rack would hit the rafters, and it stores flat against a wall when disassembled. The two uprights and four skid feet (with built-in plate-storage posts) carry a 750+ lb rated capacity, use Westside hole spacing and 5/8” hardware, and ship with a pair of J-cups for barbell work, making the unit double as a squat stand, bench-press station, and push sled alongside its core role as a strongman carrying yoke. It’s compatible with Rogue’s Infinity and Monster Lite attachment ecosystem, though the 2”x3” upright profile rules out true Monster (3”x3”) attachments. The main trade-off, confirmed independently by Garage Gym Reviews, Day1Strength, and r/homegym, is height: at an effective bar height of roughly 53”, lifters much above 5’10” find the crossmember forces an awkward, low unrack for squats and a dip for front squats and overhead pressing – Rogue’s taller Y-2 Yoke is the standard recommendation for those buyers. It’s sold in black only, with no UHMW protection on the skid feet, so bare powder-coated steel can scratch on concrete during sled use.

Color Black only
Height 72"
Crossbar 3" OD, adjustable, removable pins
Hardware 5/8" bolts and pins (Infinity / Monster Lite compatible)
Included 2 Infinity J-cups, 4 skid feet with plate-storage posts
Uprights 2" x 3", 11-gauge steel
Footprint 50" x 48"
Made in usa Yes (Columbus, Ohio)
Hole spacing Westside hole spacing, 1" intervals
Manufacturer Rogue Fitness
Product weight 185 lbs
Weight capacity 750+ lbs

How it compares

Y-1 Yoke Yoke - Custom/DIY T-3 Series Short Yoke Y-2 Rogue Yoke
GymRadar rating 4.79/5 4.71/5 4.57/5 4.57/5
Price $630.00 $409.97 $705.00
Color Black only
Height 72" 72" 92" with base
Crossbar 3" OD, adjustable, removable pins 3" OD, adjustable
Hardware 5/8" bolts and pins (Infinity / Monster Lite compatible)
Included 2 Infinity J-cups, 4 skid feet with plate-storage posts Two bases with nylon skid feet, adjustable fat-grip crossbar, vertical weight-plate horns
Uprights 2" x 3", 11-gauge steel (2) 2"x3" 11-gauge steel
Footprint 50" x 48" 52" W x 53" D 50" x 48"
Made in usa Yes (Columbus, Ohio)
Hole spacing Westside hole spacing, 1" intervals
Manufacturer Rogue Fitness None (DIY build) Titan Fitness Rogue Fitness
Product weight 185 lbs 166 lbs 195 lb
Weight capacity 750+ lbs 750 lbs 750+ lb across side and corner-post plate storage

4.8/5 · 11 GymRadar reviews

Reviews by source

Expert 4.79/5 11 reviews
Retailer 5.0/5 46 reviews
Youtube 4.5/5 1 reviews Stephen Daniele (Team Euphoric) calls it very sturdy and versatile -- doubling as a squat rack, sled, and yoke in a low-ceiling-friendly footprint -- with the only con being its price relative to a bare squat rack for buyers who only want the rack function.
Reddit 4.0/5 14 reviews r/homegym owners consistently praise it as stable and more versatile than a plain squat stand, but the 72" height forcing an awkward unrack above 5'10" is the most repeated complaint, and Titan's short yoke recurs as a lighter, cheaper cross-shop.

The Y-1 is the rare piece that genuinely replaces three others — a strongman yoke, a squat stand, and a push sled — inside a 50” × 48” footprint that clears a standard garage ceiling. Build quality is the standout: GymRadar’s owners give it a perfect 5.00/5 there, and one gym reports loading it past 1,000 lb and dropping 400 lb stones over it with nothing worse than lost paint. Value is the weakest dimension (4.55/5), and the real catch is height — at 72” the crossmember makes squatting awkward for anyone much over 5’10”, which is why taller lifters get steered to Rogue’s 92” Y-2. The closest cross-shop is Titan’s T-3 Series Short Yoke, which owners who have used both say carries a noticeably lighter crossmember and turns up far cheaper secondhand.

  • +Versatility: replaces a yoke, squat stand, and push sled in one unit, with plate storage built into the skid feet (Rogue product guide, Day1Strength)
  • +Build quality: perfect 5.00/5 build score across GymRadar's 11 owner reviews; welds and powder coat described as flawless (Day1Strength)
  • +Durability: one gym reports over 1,000 lb loaded and 400 lb stones dropped over it with no damage beyond lost paint (GymRadar)
  • +Functionality: the 72" height and 50" × 48" footprint fit a standard 7' or 8' garage ceiling where a 90" rack would hit the rafters (Rogue product guide)
  • +Build quality: Westside hole spacing and 5/8" hardware, compatible with Rogue Infinity and Monster Lite attachments (Rogue product guide)
  • Functionality: at 72" the crossmember makes squatting awkward much above 5'10"; a 6'3" owner can only unrack with the crossmember near the bottom (Garage Gym Reviews, r/homegym)
  • Functionality: the crossbar is slow and awkward to adjust mid-session, especially training alone (Garage Gym Reviews)
  • Durability: the skid feet have no UHMW plastic, so bare powder-coated steel scrapes on concrete and limits sled use (Garage Gym Reviews, Day1Strength)
  • Value: the lowest-scoring dimension on GymRadar at 4.55/5 — used Rogue yokes trade around $400-600 while comparable Titan units go for $200-300 (GymRadar, r/homegym)
  • Versatility: the 2×3 uprights rule out Monster (3×3) attachments, and owners who wanted one do-everything rack often wish they had a power rack for safety straps and a pull-up bar (Garage Gym Reviews, r/homegym)

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