Body-Solid (#PVLP156X) Powerline Vertical Leg Press

The PVLP156X features a compact vertical design that saves floor space while providing a platform for leg pressing and calf exercises. It is designed with straightforward adjustments and durable construction, making it suitable for smaller training areas and home gym setups.

Key Features

• Vertical, space-saving layout Takes up minimal footprint, making it ideal for smaller workout areas without compromising on performance.
• Three 1″ diameter weight posts Designed for even resistance loading and compatible with standard plates.
• Dual adjustable steel locking pins Let you set three different start/stop positions so each user can find their best setup.
• Extra-wide diamond-plate foot deck Features an extra-wide diamond-plate foot deck with a textured surface to provide footing support during pressing or calf exercises.
• Thick, contoured back and head pads Comes with padded back and head supports to help maintain alignment during pressing movements.
• Alloy steel frame with powder-coated finish Built to withstand loads up to 400 lb, with a durable finish that resists wear.
• Nylon bushings for smooth motion Provide consistent glide throughout the press stroke.

User Interface & Experience

To operate, users step in, position against the back pad, load plates, and press from the vertical footboard. Nylon bushings guide the carriage, and the dual locking pin system provides three selectable height options. Plate changes and pin adjustments can be made quickly for different users or training preferences.

Powerline Vertical Leg Press frame (PVLP156X)

Thick back pad and contoured head/neck support

Diamond-plate foot deck

Dual adjustable locking pins (three height positions)

Three standard (1″) plate posts

Assembly hardware and instruction diagram

Footprint: ~45″ L × 47″ W × 55″–61″ H (depending on pin height)

Base Weight: ~77 lb (≈35 kg)

Weight Capacity: Up to 400 lb plates total

Frame: Alloy steel, powder-coated finish

Motion Bearings: Nylon bushings, dual adjustable pins

Plate Posts: Three standard-diameter (1″) posts

Does it require assembly?
Yes. The PVLP156X ships disassembled with diagram-style instructions; many find it straightforward but recommend two people for setup.

Are weight plates included?
No. It supports up to 400 lb using standard 1″ plates. Olympic adapter sleeves are optional and sold separately.

Is it noisy?
The guide system may require occasional lubrication to maintain smooth operation.

What types of pressing can I do?
Primarily vertical leg presses and calf raises. The vertical motion also supports a squatting position if you press slowly and with control.

Who is this best for?
Designed for home users with limited space who want to incorporate leg press and calf raise exercises into their training routine.

Powerline 10-Year In-Home Warranty

10 Years: Frame

1 Year: Parts