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Rubber Material Quality
Customers have generally positive opinions about the rubber material quality of the CAP Barbell Better Olympic Bumper Plates, with some expressing satisfaction and others mentioning a strong smell and oiliness. The plates exceed expectations for their price but require washing to reduce the odor and oiliness.
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Weight Accuracy
Customers have generally positive opinions about the weight accuracy and quality of the CAP Barbell Better Olympic Bumper Plates, but some express concerns over pricing for certain weights.
Highlights
Quality
Good quality material, no wear and tear.
The weight is accurate and they look solid.
They are not tossed or dropped violently.
These are nice and thinner than my northern lights bumper plates they are also fairly flexible so i hope they hold their shape.
Price
These are solid product for the money.
Very happy with the product, definitely great for the price.
I would recommend getting these only when there’s a sale.
It nearly impossible to find anything under $2:00 a lb plus shipping.
Shipping
The weights arrived promptly and in good condition.
I ordered few of these plates (pairs of 45, 15 and 10lbs) as they were on sale during prime days and just received them.
Packaging/appearance
They arrived well packaged, i washed off the smelly oil with a cloth and some soapy water and the next day the smell is mostly ... Read More
A little smelly when first removed from the box but seem fine now
Competitiveness
I have a set of heavier ‘brand name’ bumper plates that were purchased from a local fitness shop and these cap plates work just as well.
Also bought a the 35lbs version which is the same quality.
Overview
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great, good, quality, still and happy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,663 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 1 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I guess that the stench will go after some time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only downside is how stinky they are clean them off and leave them in your garage or deck for a week to help get rid of the chemical smell
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I put them to work immediately but they were making majority of my house smell
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I ordered few of these plates pairs of 45 15 and 10lbs as they were on sale during prime days and just received them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt test them yet but so far i would say they do what the description says
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However as stated in the other reviews there is a really strong smell similar to tires and they are oily af
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I left them outside hoping for the smell to go away and will try to wash them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Edit after washing them 23 times and letting them outside for few days they are less but still oily and smell less but still like tiresrubber but its not as annoying as when i got them