ALEKO AC2000 Sliding
#1 in SlidingFull review
A cheap, high capacity chain drive for a long sliding gate with power at the post. Add a backup plan for outages.
Amazon $399$399
3.1/5
A solar sliding gate kit for a heavy gate away from the house. Budget for a 24 V battery and enough rack for the full gate.
- 1,800 lbGate weight
- 40 ftGate length
- Solar (panel included)Power
- 1 yearWarranty
Check price at Amazon$459
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- 30 W of solar panels in the box for a sliding gate far from power
- Rated for gates up to 1800 lb and 40 ft
- Midway mode opens the gate part way for people and small vehicles
Cons
- The battery is not included, despite the solar panels
- Only 6.5 ft of gear rack included; most gates need more
- No UL 325 listing stated
- One year warranty
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its gate type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | DK1000S |
|---|---|
| Gate | |
| Gate type | Sliding |
| Heaviest gate | 1,800 lb |
| Longest gate | 40 ft |
| Power | |
| Power | Solar (panel included) |
| Solar panel | 30 W |
| Motor voltage | 24 V |
| Build | |
| Remotes included | 2 |
| Weight | 45 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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