The BX2 Compact Smith All-In-One is a home gym tower that combines a Smith machine, a cable station and a lat pulldown in one footprint. Its standout is a tri-pulley trolley that switches between a 2/1 cable ratio for smooth light work and a 1/1 ratio that puts the full 200 lb stack behind rows and pulldowns, where most home stacks feel half strength. A lat pulldown extender moves the cable overhead for full range of motion on a rack that still fits under standard ceilings, and a dedicated pulldown seat holds you down on heavy sets. It suits lifters who want barbell-style Smith work and serious cable training without a commercial gym, though the compact frame and single stack mean fewer stations than a full multi-gym.
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Lowest price we've seen: $3,299.00 on Nov 12 at Blazzed Fitness. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 12.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 127 ratings, owners single out the cable action and the dual ratio as the reason to buy. The overhead pulldown and seat draw praise for heavier lat work.
The BX2 is a compact all-in-one machine that combines a Smith machine, a squat rack, a cable station, a lat pulldown and a dip station. The cable system uses tri-pulley trollies that switch between a 2/1 cable ratio for smooth action and a 1/1 ratio for compound lifts. A 2/1 ratio splits the weight stack in half, while the 1/1 ratio gives access to the full 200 lb stack for movements like rows and lat pulldowns. The pulleys are aluminum alloy, and the cables are rated at 2000 lb.
The Smith machine has a max load of 550 lbs. It runs on linear bearings and solid steel guide rods, with 12 racking points for the Smith bar and adjustable safety spotters for those points. The front uprights also work as a squat rack rated for 1000 lbs. The J-cups and the 21" spotter arms have HDPE lining, which adds durability and limits damage to barbell knurling.
A Lat Pulldown Extender gives a fuller range of motion on a standard-height frame by placing the cable directly overhead instead of in front. It pairs with a dedicated lat pulldown seat that holds the user down for heavier lifts. The front uprights also turn into a dip station with the included multi grip dip bars in standard and wide widths. The low row foot plate removes without tools and supports up to 200 lb low rows at the 1/1 ratio.
