Best Body-Solid Weight Storage Solutions Compared

Body-Solid SDKR-MB modular medicine ball storage rack

If your free weights are scattered across the floor, it's worth looking at the best Body-Solid modular storage racks for dumbbells and kettlebells. Body-Solid builds two distinct storage systems — the modular SDKR500 series and the freestanding SRK200/SRD200 racks — and picking the right one depends on how much weight you're storing, how it's shaped, and how much floor space you can give up.

Below we break down each option in the lineup, including real pricing and specs, so you can match a rack to your actual equipment instead of guessing.

The Body-Solid SDKR500 Modular Storage System

The SDKR500 platform is a tiered, modular rack frame that accepts interchangeable tier inserts for different equipment types — dumbbells, kettlebells, dumbbell saddles, or medicine balls. That modularity is the main advantage over a single-purpose rack: you can mix and match tiers as your equipment collection grows, or start with one tier type and add more later.

SDKR-DB Modular Storage Rack with Dumbbell Tiers

Price: $975 | Type: Dumbbell Storage | Application: Commercial

The SDKR-DB Modular Storage Rack with Dumbbell Tiers is the dumbbell-specific configuration of the SDKR500 platform. It's built for commercial use, so it's designed to hold up under repeated loading and unloading in a gym setting rather than an occasional-use home rack. Pricing on this configuration starts at $975 and runs up depending on the tier count you select, since Body-Solid lists a range up to $1,385 for larger builds.

Best for: Gyms and training facilities that need dedicated, high-density dumbbell storage and want the option to add other tier types later.

SDKR-KB Modular Storage Rack with Kettlebell Tiers

Price: $940 | Type: Kettlebell Storage | Warranty: Body-Solid Full Commercial/Lifetime Warranty

The SDKR-KB Modular Storage Rack with Kettlebell Tiers swaps the dumbbell tiers for kettlebell-specific slots on the same SDKR500 frame. It carries Body-Solid's full commercial/lifetime warranty, which matters if this rack is going into a facility with heavy daily turnover. Like the other SDKR500 variants, the starting price covers the base configuration, with a listed range up to $1,385 for expanded setups.

Best for: Facilities running a kettlebell program that want a rack built specifically around kettlebell geometry instead of a generic dumbbell tier.

SDKR-SD Modular Storage Rack with Dumbbell Saddle Tiers

Price: $940 | Type: Dumbbell Saddle Storage

The SDKR-SD Modular Storage Rack with Dumbbell Saddle Tiers uses a saddle-style tier rather than the flat tier on the SDKR-DB, which changes how dumbbells sit and how easily they can be pulled in and out. It's priced identically to the kettlebell configuration at $940 to start, with the same $1,385 ceiling on larger builds — so the saddle-tier version and dumbbell-tier version cost the same, and the decision comes down to which tier style fits your weight range and how your members grab weights off the rack.

Best for: Gyms that prefer a saddle-style cradle for dumbbells over a flat shelf tier.

SDKR-MB Modular Medicine Ball Rack

Price: $755 | Type: Medicine Ball Storage

The SDKR-MB Modular Medicine Ball Rack is the lowest-priced entry point into the SDKR500 platform at $755 to start (range up to $1,100). If medicine balls are cluttering your functional training area, this tier keeps them off the floor on the same modular frame used across the rest of the family — useful if you eventually want to expand into dumbbell or kettlebell tiers on an adjacent unit.

Best for: Functional training areas that need medicine ball storage and may add other SDKR500 tiers down the road.

SRK200 Kettlebell Rack (Freestanding)

Price: $825 | Dimensions: 24"L x 71"W x 34"H | Weight: 161 lbs. | Warranty: Body-Solid Full Commercial/Lifetime Warranty

The SRK200 Kettlebell Rack is a freestanding, non-modular alternative to the SDKR-KB. It ships freight LTL only, given its 161 lb. shipping weight and 71" width, and it carries Body-Solid's full commercial/lifetime warranty. At $825 it's actually cheaper than the SDKR-KB's starting price, which makes it worth considering if you don't need the modular tier system and just want a dedicated, single-purpose kettlebell rack.

Best for: Gyms that want a simple, single-purpose kettlebell rack without paying for modular flexibility they won't use.

SRD200 Dumbbell Rack (Freestanding)

Price: $825 | Fits: 5-75 lb. dumbbells | Weight: 177 lbs. | Warranty: Body-Solid Full Commercial/Lifetime Warranty

The SRD200 Dumbbell Rack is the freestanding counterpart to the SRK200, sized to fit a 5-75 lb. dumbbell run. It shares the same 24"L x 71"W x 34"H footprint and ships freight LTL like the SRK200. If your dumbbell set tops out around 75 lbs. and you don't need modular expansion, the SRD200 is a straightforward, lower-cost alternative to the SDKR-DB.

Best for: Gyms with a defined 5-75 lb. dumbbell range that want dedicated storage without the modular system's premium.

Quick Comparison Chart

Model Price Key Spec Best For
SDKR-DB $975+ Modular dumbbell tiers Expandable dumbbell storage
SDKR-KB $940+ Modular kettlebell tiers, full commercial/lifetime warranty Expandable kettlebell storage
SDKR-SD $940+ Modular dumbbell saddle tiers Saddle-style dumbbell cradling
SDKR-MB $755+ Modular medicine ball tiers Functional training storage
SRK200 $825 161 lbs., 24"L x 71"W x 34"H, full commercial/lifetime warranty Simple, single-purpose kettlebell storage
SRD200 $825 Fits 5-75 lb. dumbbells, 177 lbs. Simple, single-purpose dumbbell storage

Why Buy From Everything Gyms?

Everything Gyms is an authorized Body-Solid dealer, and every rack on this page ships out of Body-Solid's own warehouse near Chicago — so you're not waiting on a third-party reseller to relay your order. Shipping is free nationwide, we back every purchase with a price match guarantee, and each unit carries its full Body-Solid manufacturer warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SDKR500 modular storage rack system?
It's Body-Solid's modular storage platform that accepts different tier inserts — dumbbell, kettlebell, dumbbell saddle, or medicine ball — on the same frame, letting you configure and later expand storage for mixed equipment.

Body-Solid dumbbell rack vs kettlebell rack — what's the real difference?
The tiers are shaped for the equipment they hold: dumbbell tiers use flat or saddle shelving sized for dumbbell heads, while kettlebell tiers are spaced and angled for kettlebell handles and bells. Within the SDKR500 line, the SDKR-DB and SDKR-SD both handle dumbbells (flat tier vs. saddle tier), while the SDKR-KB is built specifically for kettlebells.

What's the SDKR500SD price and warranty?
The SDKR-SD Modular Storage Rack with Dumbbell Saddle Tiers starts at $940, with Body-Solid's listed range running up to $1,385 depending on configuration.

Is a modular rack worth it over a simple freestanding rack like the SRK200 or SRD200?
It depends on your plans. The freestanding SRK200 and SRD200 are less expensive at $825 each and carry Body-Solid's full commercial/lifetime warranty, which makes sense if you have one equipment type and don't plan to expand. The SDKR500 modular tiers cost more to start but let you add tier types later without buying an entirely separate rack.

Which Body-Solid rack is best for a home gym?
For most home gyms, a single freestanding rack like the SRD200 or SRK200 covers a defined dumbbell or kettlebell collection without the added cost of modular flexibility most home users won't need.

Find the Right Storage Rack for Your Gym

Whether you need the expandable SDKR500 modular system or a straightforward freestanding rack, Everything Gyms carries the full Body-Solid storage lineup. Browse the SDKR-DB dumbbell tiers, the SDKR-KB kettlebell tiers, or the freestanding SRK200 and SRD200 racks to get your free weights organized and off the floor.