SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack
A good-value SafeRacks rack: 24 sq ft rated for 500 lb at about $135, with a lifetime warranty.
Amazon $134.98$134.98
The SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack is the better overhead garage storage rack overall, rated 3.8 to 3.6. The SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack leads on capacity and height range. The SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack costs $16.01 less ($134.98 vs $150.99).
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FLEXIMOUNTS 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack
A 4x6 ft rack for a bay too short for an 8 ft deck. Where 8 ft fits, the 4x8 version costs the same and holds more.
Amazon $150.99$150.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack for capacity (500 lb rated load vs 450 lb rated load) and height range (24 to 45 in ceiling drop (21 in of adjustment) vs 22 to 40 in ceiling drop (18 in of adjustment)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every compact fixed racks overhead garage storage rack; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack | FLEXIMOUNTS 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 61 $5.62 per sq ft ($134.98, 24 sq ft) | 54 $6.29 per sq ft ($150.99, 24 sq ft) |
| Capacity 25% | 55 500 lb rated load | 45 450 lb rated load |
| Shelf area 15% | 67 24 sq ft of shelf | 67 24 sq ft of shelf |
| Height range 10% | 81 24 to 45 in ceiling drop (21 in of adjustment) | 62 22 to 40 in ceiling drop (18 in of adjustment) |
| Features 10% | 50 deck included | 50 deck included |
| Warranty 10% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 100 10-year warranty |
Specifications
| SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack | FLEXIMOUNTS 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack | |
|---|---|---|
| Size and load | ||
| Type | Fixed rack | Fixed rack |
| Deck size | 48 x 72 in | 48 x 72 in |
| Deck area | 24 sq ft | 24 sq ft |
| Shelves | 1 | 1 |
| Total shelf area | 24 sq ft | 24 sq ft |
| Rated capacity | 500 lb | 450 lb |
| Storage volume (maker figure) | 90 cu ft | 60 cu ft |
| Mounting and height | ||
| Ceiling drop | 24-45 in | 22-40 in |
| Joist spacing | - | Up to 24 in, or 48 in centers |
| Build and features | ||
| Deck | Wire grid | Wire grid |
| Steel | 14 gauge | - |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 10 years |