Challenger VLE10 10,000 lb Adjustable Symmetric/Asymmetric — 2-Post Car Lift
Challenger VLE10 10,000 lb Adjustable Symmetric/Asymmetric — 2-Post Car Lift
The Challenger VLE10 is U.S.-manufactured in Louisville, KY — the only major brand with a domestic full commercial line. 12-year structural warranty is the market longest.
Specifications
- Rated capacity: 10,000 lb
- Configuration: Adjustable symmetric / asymmetric
- Arm design: 3-stage arms
- Column height: 144"
- Minimum ceiling required: 144" (12 ft 0 in)
- Manufacturer SKU: CHA VLE10
Installation Requirements
- Concrete: 4 in / 3,000 PSI minimum (verify against factory install manual)
- Ceiling clearance: Verify your bay against the minimum listed above — text a photo of your bay to +1 (833) 736-7290 for pre-purchase verification before you order.
- Anchoring: Included wedge anchors (concrete anchor bolts)
Shipping
Freight-delivered curbside in 3–5 business days. Free shipping on the lift itself in the continental U.S. Add-ons under $200 ship UPS Ground separately.
0% APR financing: ~$490/month for 12 months with 90-day payment deferral through our lender partner. Apply in under 5 minutes at checkout.
Warranty
Challenger factory warranty applies — structural, hydraulic, and electric coverage per the manufacturer's terms. Consult the install manual for exact durations by component.
Questions? Call or text.
Text a photo of your bay (ceiling + concrete edge + width measurement) to +1 (833) 736-7290. We'll cross-reference your bay against the CHA VLE10 install manual and confirm compatibility before you order. Voice calls answered same day.
The verdict
Same Versymmetric arm geometry as the CL10AV3 at a meaningfully lower price point. Same accessory compatibility. The economy pick when the CL10AV3's premium features aren't needed but you still want a real Challenger 2-post.
Best for
- Independent shops on a budget who still want a real Challenger 2-post
- Home garages and low-volume installs
- Buyers who want the same accessory compatibility as CL10AV3
Don't buy if
- You service trucks above 10K regularly — see CL12A or CL16
- You want extended-height columns — VLE10 ships standard column heights only
- You need the QuickCycle option — not offered on VLE10
Install requirements
| Capacity | 10000 lbs |
| Minimum ceiling | 144 (Standard) |
| Concrete thickness | 4 inches minimum |
| Concrete PSI | 3500 PSI minimum, steel reinforced, 28-day cure |
| Electrical | 208-230V, 1Ph, 30A dedicated circuit |
| ALI certified | Gold Label — meets ANSI/ALI standards for commercial use |
Install manual
The manufacturer's install/operation manual (IOM) for this lift.
Download Install Manual (PDF)Compatible accessories
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