Challenger VLE10 Versymmetric 10,000 lb 2-Post Lift

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Challenger VLE10 10,000 lb 2-Post Lift Versymmetric Arms

SKU: VLE10

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Versymmetric® 2-Post Lift, 3-Stage Front & 2-Stage Rear Arms, Jacketed Pulley-Less Single-Point Mechanical Lock Release, 3HP Motor, Double Telescoping Screw Pads (143.875 In. Height)

MFR #: VLE10

Challenger VLE10 — 10,000 lb Versymmetric® 2-Post Lift

The Challenger VLE10 brings industry-leading Versymmetric® technology to the popular economy-grade LE10 platform. This ALI-Certified 2-post lift handles up to 10,000 lbs with 3-stage Versymmetric® front arms and 2-stage rear arms, delivering a wide arm sweep that supports both asymmetric and symmetric vehicle positioning in the same service bay. Standard features include double telescoping screw pads with rubber foot pads, a padded overhead shut-off system, rubber door guards, plated arm restraints and arm pins, and a premium powder coat finish for long-lasting durability.

Versymmetric® Arm Design

The VLE10's Versymmetric® arm configuration provides the flexibility to lift vehicles asymmetrically — with the vehicle doors positioned outside the columns for easy access — or symmetrically for trucks and vehicles with longer wheelbases. The 3-stage front arms reach from 22 5/16" to 39 3/8" while the 2-stage rear arms extend from 38 3/8" to 55 3/8", covering a broad range of passenger cars, SUVs, and light trucks up to 10,000 lbs. The overall width is fixed at 131 5/8" (10' 11 5/8") with 110 1/4" between columns and 98 3/8" of drive-thru clearance.

CL-Series Lock Release & Height Extension

The VLE10 comes standard with a jacketed pulley-less single-point mechanical lock release system — a feature previously exclusive to Challenger's premium CL-series lifts. This lift stands 11' 11 7/8" tall and fits in service bays with a minimum 12-foot ceiling. For shops servicing taller vehicles, the optional LE2P10EH2 height extension adds approximately 2 feet, bringing the overall height to 13' 11 7/8" and requiring a 14-foot ceiling.

Standard Equipment & Installation

The VLE10 ships with all mounting hardware, four 3-stage front and 2-stage rear lift arms, double telescoping screw pads with rubber foot pads, rubber door guards, plated arm restraints, and a complete hydraulic power unit with a 3HP motor. Electrical service requires a dedicated 208–230V, single-phase, 30-amp circuit. The lift must be anchored into a concrete floor that is a minimum of 4 inches thick, 3,500 PSI or greater compressive strength, steel-reinforced, and at least 28 days cured. Professional installation by an authorized Panther Lift technician is available in the NJ, PA, and NY tri-state area.

Features & Benefits

10,000 lb ALI-Certified Capacity

Rated at 10,000 lbs (2,500 lbs per arm) and ALI Certified for verified performance. Handles a wide range of passenger cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks.

Versymmetric® Arm Design

3-stage Versymmetric® front arms and 2-stage rear arms provide the flexibility for both asymmetric and symmetric vehicle positioning in the same service bay, eliminating the need for separate lift configurations.

3HP Motor with 44-Second Rise

The 3HP, 208–230V single-phase power unit delivers a full rise to 74 3/4" in approximately 44 seconds. Requires a dedicated 30-amp circuit.

CL-Series Lock Release System

Jacketed pulley-less single-point mechanical lock release — a premium feature previously exclusive to Challenger's CL-series lifts — is standard on the VLE10 for smooth, reliable operation.

Premium Safety & Durability Features

Includes padded overhead shut-off system, rubber door guards, double telescoping screw pads with rubber foot pads, plated arm restraints and arm pins, and a premium powder coat finish.

Optional 2-Foot Height Extension

The LE2P10EH2 height extension adds approximately 2 feet to the overall height (13' 11 7/8" total), ideal for servicing taller trucks and vans in shops with 14-foot ceilings.

Specifications

Product Type2 Post Lifts
Ceiling Height Required12' standard / 14' with extension
Motor3HP HP
Shipping Weight~1,750 lbs
Drive-Thru Clearance98.375"
Screw Pad Height4.25"-6.75"
Front Arm Reach22 5/16" - 39 3/8"
Rise Height74.75" "
Colors AvailableRed, Blue
ControlsJacketed Pulley-Less Single-Point Mechanical Lock Release
Rear Arm Reach38 3/8" - 55 3/8"
Overall Width131.625
Arms3-Stage Versymmetric Front / 2-Stage Rear
Overall Height143.875" / 167.875" Extended in
Lifting Capacity10,000 lb lbs
Voltage208V-230V, 60Hz, 1Ph
Lift ConfigurationVersymmetric
Speed of Rise44s sec

Before You Buy

Installation Requirements

Requires a dedicated 208–230V, 30A single-phase circuit and a concrete floor minimum 4" thick, 3,500 PSI, steel-reinforced, and 28+ days cured. Professional installation available from Panther Lift.

Versymmetric® Arm Design

3-stage front and 2-stage rear arms support both asymmetric and symmetric vehicle positioning — lift cars, SUVs, and trucks in the same bay without changing your setup.

Available in 2 Colors

Choose from Red or Blue with premium powder coat finish. Select your color when ordering.

Free Freight Shipping

Ships free via freight carrier to the continental United States (48 states). Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Guam are excluded from free freight — contact us for a shipping quote to those locations.

Unloading Requirements

This lift ships curbside via freight truck and weighs approximately 1,750 lbs. You are responsible for offloading at your location. A forklift, tractor with forks, or equivalent heavy equipment must be available on-site at the time of delivery. The carrier will not unload the freight.

Review Product Manuals

Before purchasing, review the official Challenger Lifts VLE10 installation manual and spec sheet. These documents contain critical details on concrete requirements, ceiling clearances, electrical specifications, and bay dimensions that must be verified for your shop.

Frequently Asked Questions

The VLE10 requires a minimum 12-foot ceiling in its standard configuration (overall height 11' 11 7/8"). If you add the optional LE2P10EH2 height extension, the overall height increases to 13' 11 7/8" and a 14-foot ceiling is required.
Versymmetric® is Challenger's arm technology that allows both asymmetric and symmetric vehicle positioning in the same service bay. Asymmetric positioning places the vehicle doors outside the columns for easy access, while symmetric positioning centers the vehicle for balanced lifting — ideal for trucks and longer-wheelbase vehicles.
The VLE10 is rated for vehicles up to 10,000 lbs (2,500 lbs per arm). This covers most passenger cars, sedans, coupes, SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks. Always verify your vehicle's weight against the lift's rated capacity before use.
The VLE10 requires a dedicated 208–230V, single-phase, 60Hz electrical circuit with a 30-amp breaker. This is a higher amperage requirement than some other 10K lifts, so confirm your shop's electrical panel can support a dedicated 30A circuit before ordering.
The Challenger VLE10 is available in Red and Blue with a premium powder coat finish. Select your preferred color when placing your order through Panther Lift.
Yes. The VLE10 is ALI Certified (Automotive Lift Institute), which means it has been independently tested and verified to meet ANSI/ALI ALCTV safety and performance standards.
Challenger recommends a minimum bay size of 12 feet high, 14 feet wide, and 24 feet deep. The lift's fixed overall width is 131 5/8" (10' 11 5/8") with 98 3/8" of drive-thru clearance between the columns.
The VLE10 reaches a maximum rise height of 74 3/4" in approximately 44 seconds using the 3HP power unit. The floor-to-overhead safety switch height is 11' 5" in standard configuration or approximately 13' 5" with the height extension.
The VLE10 includes four lift arms (3-stage Versymmetric® front, 2-stage rear), double telescoping screw pads with rubber foot pads, a jacketed pulley-less single-point mechanical lock release, padded overhead shut-off, rubber door guards, plated arm restraints and arm pins, all mounting hardware, and the 3HP hydraulic power unit.
The VLE10 must be anchored into a concrete floor that is a minimum of 4 inches thick, has a compressive strength of 3,500 PSI or greater, is steel-reinforced, and has been cured for at least 28 days. The concrete must be in sound condition with no cracks or damage at the anchor points.
Yes. Panther Lift provides professional installation services for the VLE10 in the NJ, PA, and NY tri-state area. Our factory-trained technicians handle complete installation including anchoring, hydraulic and electrical connections, safety testing, and operational training.
Regular maintenance includes checking hydraulic fluid levels monthly, inspecting lift arms and arm restraints for wear or damage, lubricating all pivot points and moving parts per the IOM schedule, and verifying safety lock engagement. Refer to the VLE10 Installation and Operation Manual for the complete manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedule.

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