Your Professional Agility Ladder Manufacturer In China

• Gym accessories can bear long-term abusive use for your commercial gym
• Clients from all over the world with famous brands
• Manufactures high-quality equipment since 1997

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• Provides high-intensity interval training
• Improves speed, agility, and quickness
• Ideal for improving brain health
• Help to strengthen your muscles, ligaments, joints, and tendons

Factory

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Over 95% clients choose to cooperate with Yanre Fitness, after visiting our factory and trying our commercial gym equipment personally.

Patents

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Our gym equipment meet ISO 20957 standard, with over 40 patents (Utility Model Patents & Appearance Design Patents)

R&D Invest

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For more than 20 years, Yanre Fitness invested over 8 million USD for technology development.

Agility Ladder Manufacturer – Definitive FAQ Guide

Do you want to buy a quality agility ladder for your distribution center or commercial gym?

Do you have a lot of clients who want an agility ladder?

Do you want some guidance on how to buy the best agility ladder?

If you are looking for answers to any of the above questions, then you are at the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss everything about agility ladders.

So, sit back and continue reading to know all about it.

Table of Contents

What is an agility ladder?

An agility ladder is used for multiple agility exercises. It gets its name due to its ladder-like appearance. The exercises performed using the agility ladder improves sight and movement coordination. It allows trainers to run in a narrow area while changing directions. 

Multiple muscles are involved in agility exercises. Some of them are as follows:

• Abs
• Glutes
• Calves
• Hip flexors
• Lower back
• Hamstrings
• Biceps
• Quadriceps
• Triceps
• shoulders

Not all the muscles are involved during a specific exercise. It depends on the type of exercise being performed. 

Figure 1: Agility ladder

Are there multiple types of agility ladders?

Yes, the following are the three different types of the agility ladder. 

Flat Agility Ladder

They are the most popular and simplest type of agility ladder. It resembles a flat ladder with rungs. 

Hexagonal Agility Ladder

They have hexagonal rungs rather than flat ones. These rungs are kept together using connectors. 

Figure 3: Hexagonal Agility Ladder

Elevated Agility Ladder

They feature raised rungs rather than flat ones. They are used for advanced-level agility exercises. Due to the raised rungs, more force is exerted during exercise. Using this type of agility ladder requires special techniques. Otherwise, users may injure themselves. 

Figure 4: Elevated Agility Ladder

What are the raw materials used by agility ladder manufacturers?

Rungs Material

The rungs of the agility ladder are manufactured using hard plastic. There are multiple varieties of plastics used for this purpose. However, thermoplastic elastomers are commonly used. This is because of the following characteristics:

• Durability: Rungs made from TPE are durable and do not break under the user’s weight.
• Better friction resistance: TPE does not slip as compared to other types of plastic.
• Eco-friendly: TPE is recyclable. 

Figure 5. Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)

Besides TPE, Polypropylene (PP) is also used to make rungs in an agility ladder. The following are some of its properties:

• Durable: Similar to TPE, it is also sufficiently long-lasting
• Chemical Resistant: Rungs made from PP can be easily cleaned
• Price: They are cheaper as compared to TPE ladders

Figure 6. Polypropylene (PP)

Lastly, Polyvinylchloride can also be used to make rungs of an agility ladder. The following are some of its characteristics:

• Durable: They are long-lasting
• Non-environmental friendly: they are non-recyclable
• Their surface is sticky. 

Figure 7. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

The main point to remember is that rungs should be durable and strong. This is because, if a user mistakenly steps on them, they should not break. If it breaks, it can cause injuries. 

To avoid injury, it is best to buy an agility ladder with flat rungs. The injury changes in those ladders are minimum. 

Straps Material

The straps of an agility ladder are usually manufactured using Nylon. The straps of the ladder should be long-lasting that do not fray over time. 

Figure 8. Nylon Straps in an agility ladder

What are the important factors that I should remember while purchasing an agility ladder?

Multiple factors should be kept in mind before purchasing an agility ladder. However, to buy an agility ladder with an affordable price tag, you may have to prioritize some characteristics over others.

Durable

Agility ladders are rough and tough gym equipment. Hence, they should be durable so that you never have to buy them often. 

Price

Whether you need to buy the agility ladder for your distribution center or the commercial gym, you should try your best to keep the price within a limit. 

It is important because an expensive product for your gym might upset your budget. Whereas, you might not find a buyer for an expensive agility ladder in your distribution center.

Weight

Just like all gym equipment, the weight of the agility ladder is also important. They are generally preferred to be lightweight. It allows the user to easily move it around. 

Material

The materials used to make the agility ladder should be durable and eco-friendly. Moreover, always ensure that the raw materials do not possess any health risks. 

What is the average size of an agility ladder?

A standard agility ladder is 4.5 meters in length and 0.5 meters in width. 

However, you might find agility ladders of variable sizes. Their size can range from 2 meters to 10 meters. 

Besides, some agility ladders have customizable lengths. They possess detachable ends that allow you to attach more ladders to them. Such ladders can accommodate the requirements of a variety of users. 

Figure 9. Agility ladder dimensions

How much does an agility ladder weigh?

A standard agility ladder weighs approximately 1.5kg. 

Its weight depends on its features, type, and manufacturing materials. Yanre Strenght agility ladder weighs 1.2kg. 

What is the total number of rungs in an agility ladder?

The rungs in an agility ladder can range from 6 to 15. 

The agility ladders made for beginners have fewer rungs with larger spacing between them. On the other hand, the agility ladders with closely placed rungs are used by expert trainers. 

Can I find agility ladders with adjustable rung distance?

Yes, agility ladders with adjustable rung distance are commonly available in the market. 

These ladders are more versatile. The users may adjust the distance depending on their training level. 

Besides, this adjustability also makes it usable by a diverse group of people. Therefore, you can easily fulfill the requirements of all types of clients in your commercial gym. 

Figure 10. Rungs of an agility ladder

Can I find an attachable agility ladder?

Yes, attachable agility ladders are widely available in the market. This characteristic makes the ladder non-slip.

Agility ladders are made from nylon and plastic. This type of material generally slips that can cause injury during exercise. Therefore, it is recommended to buy an attachable agility ladder. 

Metal ground stakes are used to make the agility ladder attachable. Always ask the agility ladder manufacturer whether their agility ladders are attachable or not. 

Figure 11. Metal Stakes used with an agility ladder

How much does an agility ladder cost?

An agility ladder’s price ranges from $10 to $50. 

Multiple factors determine its prices such as brand, number of rungs, and length. Besides these obvious factors, some agility ladders also come with user manuals and carrying bags that increase their price. 

Is an agility ladder easy to move?

Yes, agility ladders are easy to move because of their easy setup and lightweight material. 

Most agility ladder manufacturers make them in accordion-style closure. It makes the ladder easy to fold and move. Besides, some manufacturers also provide carrying bags with ladders which make them easier to transport. 

Do agility ladders have a user manual?

Generally speaking, the user manual is given with the agility ladder. However, some manufacturers might not provide them to reduce the cost. 

We recommend you buy a ladder that has its user manual. Since it contains the usage and cleaning instructions, it makes it easier for users to maintain the ladder. 

How can I set up the agility ladder?

An agility ladder can be easily set up. 

They just need to be unfolded and attached to the ground using metal stakes. Carefully unfold the ladder because sometimes it gets tangled. 

Some manufacturers use tangle-resistant materials to make an agility ladder. 

Do agility ladder manufacturers customize the color of the ladder?

Yes, manufacturers like Yanre Strength customize the color of the ladder on demand. 

To avail of these services, contact us to communicate your requirements. We always try our best to fulfill your requests. 

Do agility ladder manufacturers customize the logo on agility ladders?

Yes, agility ladder manufacturers like Yanre Strength provide logo customization services. 

If you are looking for such services please reach out to us. We would be delighted to work with you. 

Can I find agility ladder manufacturers in China?

Yes, you can find many agility ladder manufacturers in China. Among them, Yanre Strength should be your first choice. 

Yanre Strength uses Polypropylene to make their agility ladder. You can find both simple and hexagonal ladders on their website. 

We can provide everything for your distribution center or commercial gym, ranging from equipment to accessories. 

Conclusion

We are glad that you read our guide regarding agility ladders. It will surely help in making an excellent purchase. If you have any questions, we would be happy to answer them. 

Please contact our sales department for a custom price quote if you are ready to make a purchase. Yanre Strength offers quality and affordable basic agility ladder as well as the hex agility ladder. These accessories would look great in your gym or distribution center.