1. Introduzzjoni
The ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack is a versatile and robust piece of fitness equipment designed for comprehensive strength training. This modular system includes an integrated cable pull-down/row system, J-hooks, and safety spotter arms, making it suitable for a wide range of exercises including squats, bench presses, deadlifts, and various cable movements. Constructed with high-quality materials and precision manufacturing, the R7 Rider ensures a stable and safe workout environment.
This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack. Please read it thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Ikkonsulta Tabib: Before starting any exercise program, consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it is appropriate for your physical condition.
- Aqra l-Istruzzjonijiet: Always read and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual before using the equipment.
- Assemblaġġ kif suppost: Ensure the rack is correctly assembled according to the manufacturer's instructions. Verify all bolts, nuts, and connections are securely tightened before each use.
- Wiċċ Stabbli: Place the equipment on a flat, stable, and non-slip surface. Ensure adequate clearance around the rack for safe operation.
- Limiti tal-Piż: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacities for the J-hooks (1100 kg per pair) and safety spotter arms (350 kg per pair).
- Spotter Arms: Always use the safety spotter arms when performing squats or bench presses, especially when lifting heavy weights or training alone.
- Spezzjona Tagħmir: Regularly inspect the equipment for signs of wear, damage, or loose components. Do not use the equipment if any parts are damaged or missing.
- Tfal u Pets: Żomm it-tfal u l-annimali domestiċi 'l bogħod mit-tagħmir waqt l-użu.
- Forma xierqa: Use proper lifting techniques and exercise form to prevent injury.
- Protezzjoni tas-Saqajn: The rubberized feet protect your floor from damage.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Upon receiving your ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack, carefully unpack all components and verify that all parts are present and undamaged. Refer to the separate assembly manual for a detailed list of parts. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact ATLETICA customer support immediately.
- Main frame components (70mm square tubes, 2.5mm thickness)
- Integrated cable system components
- Performance J-hooks (with protective plastic layer)
- Safety spotter arms
- Bar tal-ġbid 'il fuq
- Ħardwer tal-assemblaġġ (boltijiet, skorfini, woxers)
- Saqajn tal-gomma
4. Setup u Assemblea
Assembly of the ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack requires careful attention to detail. A separate, comprehensive assembly manual with step-by-step instructions and diagrams is provided with your product. Please follow those instructions precisely.
Linji Gwida tal-Assemblea Ġenerali:
- Għodod Meħtieġa: Ensure you have the necessary tools for assembly (e.g., wrenches, hex keys).
- Għajnuna: It is recommended to have at least two people for assembly due to the weight and size of the components.
- Identifikazzjoni tal-Komponent: Identifika l-partijiet kollha qabel tibda l-assemblaġġ.
- Konnessjonijiet sikuri: Tighten all bolts and nuts firmly, but do not overtighten until instructed, as some flexibility may be needed during initial assembly. Once fully assembled, re-tighten all connections.
- Cable System: Pay close attention to the routing and tensioning of the integrated cable system as per the assembly manual.

Figura 1: Angolat view of the ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack, showcasing the robust frame, integrated cable system, and optional deadlift station.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
The ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack is designed for a variety of strength training exercises. Familiarize yourself with its features before use.
5.1 Using J-Hooks and Safety Spotter Arms
- Aġġustament: The uprights feature multiple holes for height adjustment. To adjust, simply lift the J-hook or spotter arm, align it with the desired hole, and insert the pin securely. Ensure both sides are at the same height.
- J-Hooks: Use these for racking and unracking barbells for squats, bench presses, and overhead presses. The 17 cm deep hollow and protective plastic layer ensure safe and quiet barbell placement.
- Safety Spotter Arms: These are crucial for safety. Position them slightly below your lowest point in a squat or bench press to catch the barbell if you fail a lift. They are rated for up to 350 kg per pair.

Figura 2: Ġenb view illustrating the adjustable J-hooks and safety spotter arms on the R7 Rider Squat Rack.
5.2 Integrated Cable System
The integrated cable system allows for various exercises such as lat pulldowns, triceps pushdowns, cable rows, and more. It is designed for smooth operation.
- Tagħbija tal-Piż: Load standard weight plates onto the weight horn of the cable system. Ensure plates are securely seated. The system can optionally accommodate 125 kg plug-in weights.
- Annessi: Attach desired cable accessories (e.g., lat bar, rope, single handle) to the carabiner at the end of the cable.
- Moviment bla xkiel: Ensure the cable moves freely through all pulleys without obstruction.

Figura 3: Quddiem view of the R7 Rider, showing the integrated cable system for various pulling and pushing exercises.
5.3 Deadlift Station (Optional)
If your R7 Rider includes the optional deadlift station, it provides a dedicated area for deadlifts, allowing for quiet barbell removal and plate storage.
- Barbell Placement: Use the designated area for setting up your barbell for deadlifts.
- Plate Storage: Utilize the two barbell plate holders located behind the rack for convenient storage.

Figura 4: Minn fuq għal isfel view, illustrating the compact design and potential space for the deadlift station.
6. Manutenzjoni
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack.
- Tindif ta 'Kuljum: Imsaħ il-qafas u l-komponenti b'reklamaramp Ċarruta wara kull użu biex tneħħi l-għaraq u t-trab. Evita prodotti tat-tindif li joborxu.
- Spezzjoni ta' kull Ġimgħa: Check all bolts, nuts, and connections for tightness. Re-tighten any loose fasteners.
- Cable System: Inspect cables and pulleys for signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Ensure pulleys spin freely. Lubricate moving parts of the cable system (e.g., guide rods) with a silicone-based lubricant as needed.
- Kisi protettiv: The double powder coating protects against rust. Avoid scratching or chipping the paint.
- Protezzjoni tal-Art: Ensure the rubberized feet are intact and properly positioned to protect your flooring.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If you encounter issues with your ATLETICA R7 Rider Squat Rack, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- It-Tbandil tal-Ixtilliera: Kun żgur li r-rack ikun fuq wiċċ ċatt u livellat. Iċċekkja u ssikka l-boltijiet u l-ġewż kollha tal-assemblaġġ.
- Cable System Sticking/Noisy: Inspect the cable for any kinks or obstructions. Check pulleys for debris and ensure they rotate smoothly. Apply a silicone lubricant to guide rods and pivot points.
- J-Hooks/Spotter Arms Difficult to Adjust: Ensure the pins are fully retracted and aligned with the holes. Check for any paint buildup or debris in the holes.
- Partijiet Neqsin: If parts were missing upon delivery, contact ATLETICA customer support with your purchase details.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Brand | Atletica |
| Mudell | R7 Rider 555-2228 |
| Għoli | 223 ċm |
| Materjal tal-qafas | 70 mm square tubes, 2.5 mm thickness |
| Kulur | Black (double powder-coated) |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 106 kg |
| J-Hook Capacity | Up to 1100 kg per pair |
| Spotter Arm Capacity | Up to 350 kg per pair |
| Cable System Weight Option | Optional 125 kg plug-in weights |
| Karatteristiċi | Integrated cable system, pull-up bar, J-hooks, safety spotter arms, rubberized feet, optional deadlift station |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
For warranty information, specific terms and conditions, or technical support, please contact ATLETICA BELGIUM, the seller of this product. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Informazzjoni ta' Kuntatt: Refer to your purchase documentation or the seller's information on the platform where the product was acquired.




