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Pros & Cons
Pros
They look and feel like a durable high quality product that hopefully should last a very long time. Solid and sturdy. Copper grip is good.
Single unit replaces several dumbbells, helping to keep things organized. Powerblocks require you to completely release the dumbell, pull out a large plastic retaining clip, and then carefully slide it back into the new weight slot. I have no fear or ... Read More
I also have the 5 - 25 lb set and the ratcheting system on this 10 - 55 lb feels a lot stronger. Design precludes accidental drop outs. For the price, i believe this is the best adjustable set to get.
First and foremost, the contoured full rotation handle adds a level of comfort to my workouts. It allows for a natural grip and minimizes strain on my wrists.
Cons
Once this piece breaks off, the dumbbell is no longer adjustable.
Highlights
Quality
Very easy to adjust weights, feels safe, good grip
The nylon coated steel is a nice touch to get rid of the “clinking” i’ve used them daily for 2 weeks and no issues with the wei... Read More
I recently purchased the cap barbell 55 lb single adjustable dumbbell with contoured full rotation handle in the honeycomb blac... Read More
If, at an angle, an unengaged plate could be 'pinched' between engaged plates and unintentionally pulled out.
Price
It also saves on dishing out more $$$ for individual dumbells.
For the low price, this is a bargain for those who want to measure their progress for weight lifting.
Price was great if bought during promotion.
But for the price and versitility, it is a minor issue.
Competitiveness
They have been a great addition to my weight room and were way cheaper than most competitors.
Tried the bowflex brand and this is super similar, definitely worth the money!
I had not heard of this brand before, and have seen many reviews and advertisements for the powerblocks so i was expecting thes... Read More
I hesitated to buy a set being i first purchased from another, less expensive brand.
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easy, set, great, adjustable and plastic. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 704.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 444 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 27 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Liked the idea of these but did not like the price of the name brand ones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unlike a lot of the other cheaper ones these increase 5 pounds at a time not 10
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had this for a while no complaints other than you could probably find other alternatives
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Get a solid adjustable bench pay the xtra 100 for a good one that’ll hold 800 pounds not because you need it everyday but because that’s the kind of bench that you’ll have forever
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had not heard of this brand before and have seen many reviews and advertisements for the powerblocks so i was expecting these to be inferior
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In contrast the powerblocks require you to completely release the dumbell pull out a large plastic retaining clip and then carefully slide it back into the new weight slot
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have been lifting for over 30 years and have a home gym stacked with dumbbells
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Never being a big fan of these type of dumbbells
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