Big Performance. Compact Design. Transform your home gym or light commercial space with the HOIST® Fitness H8 Functional Trainer — a powerful all-in-one solution engineered for efficiency, versatility, and style. Designed to fit seamlessly into a corner, the H8 saves space without sacrificing functionality.
Built with HOIST®’s signature EZG cable columns, the H8 combines the smooth performance you expect with a fully integrated Smith machine, dedicated low row, lat pulldown stations, and built-in weight storage — all in one sleek, corner-friendly footprint. Whether you’re training for strength, performance, or total-body fitness, the H8 Functional Trainer delivers the tools you need, right where you need them.
H8 Functional Trainer Key Features
- Compact, corner design requires minimal floor space
- 180° rotating cable pulley columns
- Patented single-handed Adjustment System
- Quick-Release Adaptors for rapid accessory changes
- 28 pulley adjustment points per column (independent or dual-side use)
- Integrated Smith machine with 12 silent bar racking positions and polyurethane covered rack outs
- Smith bar starting resistance: 38 lbs (17.2 kg)
- 300 lbs of total weight (dual 150 lb Silent Steel® weight stacks), upgradable to 200 lbs each (400 lbs total)
- Solid steel weight plates with bushings for glass-smooth, silent operation
- Angled weight horns for compact loading
- 2 × Lat Pulldown pulleys and 2 × Low Row pulleys
- Split Weight Cabling: delivers 50% resistance for extended cable travel of 85.00″ (216 cm)
- Standard chin-up bars with textured rock-climbing grips
- Built-in weight plate & accessory storage
- Integrated phone/tablet rack and water bottle holder
- Multiple hooks for organized attachment storage
- Optional Upgrade: two 200 lb weight stacks for 400 lbs total
- Optional Add-on: Hoist HF-5165 7-Position Flat / Incline / Decline Bench (sold separately)
- Includes Residential and Light Commercial Warranty (see H8 Warranty below)
H8 Links:
Includes Commercial Quality Accessories:
- 2-to-1 Cable Adapter
- Two Strap Handles w/ Square D-Ring
- Fleece Knee Strap (1 D-Ring & 2 Square Rings)
- Chin Assist Strap (4” wide)
- Two Carabiner Adapters
- Aluminum Straight Bar Assembly
- Aluminum Curl Bar Assembly
- Two Strap Handles w/ 3 Square Rings
- Aluminum Lat Bar
Optional Upgrades:
- H8 Weight Stack Upgrade: May add up to 50 lbs. per weight stack: 2 x 200 lbs stacks (400 lbs total)
H8 Functional Trainer Specifications
| Model | HOIST® H-8 Functional Trainer |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 56.00″ × 80.25″ × 83.75″ (142 × 204 × 213 cm) |
| Machine Weight | 903 lbs (410 kg) |
| Weight Stacks (Standard) | 2 × 150 lbs Silent Steel® stacks (300 lbs total) |
| Weight Stacks (Optional Upgrade) | 2 × 200 lbs stacks (400 lbs total) |
| Weight Plate Storage Capacity | 300 lbs (136 kg) |
| Max Capacity | 450 lbs (204 kg) |
| Smith Bar Starting Resistance | 38 lbs (17.2 kg) |
| Cable Travel | 85.00″ (216 cm) with Split Weight Cabling (50% resistance) |
| Pulley Adjustments | 28 adjustment points per column; 180° rotating columns |
| Smith Rack-Out Positions | 12 |
| Pulley Stations | 2 × Lat Pulldown, 2 × Low Row |
| Warranty | Residential and Light Commercial Warranty – see H8 Warranty for complete terms |
About Hoist Fitness
HOIST® Fitness is a San Diego, California, USA based company producing premium strength training products and LeMond series exercise bikes for commercial and home markets.
Since 1977, Hoist has remained focused on producing the highest quality strength equipment. As a result, today the company’s products can be found all over the world in: home gyms, health clubs, colleges & universities, professional sports gyms, YMCAs, community centers, hotels, multi-family homes, personal training facilities, corporate fitness centers, government facilities and military installations. Learn More >