The Ultimate Guide To Buying Set of Dumbbell

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The Ultimate Guide To Buying Dumbbell Sets


About Sets of dumbbells are with no doubt, some of the commonly used muscle strengthening machines. This handy guide will take you through a compilation of different types to scrutinize before choosing dumbbell sets for sale; be it for personal training or a commercial gym.


Adjustable Dumbbells This category features a wide range of weights that can be stored in tight spaces and are very affordable. They come in varied designs, sizes, and silhouettes. The limitation of these dumbbells is their heavy weight. The segmentation of the weight becomes cumbersome and if someone is doing rapid drop sets, the exercise is unbearable. Adjustable dumbbells are ideal for personal training at home particularly if space availability is an issue .They offer extra­ordinary vitality surpassing complete sets of dumbbells.


Fixed dumbbells This is the commonest type in the retail markets. They are found on vertical or straight racks. They come in pairs each with a weight of around 1­100 kilograms.Normal trainers use fixed sets of between 2.5 to 30 kilograms while power lifters can handle 50 to 100 kilogram loads.

Types of Fixed Dumbbells 1. Rubber dumbbells 2. Urethane Dumbbells 3. Studio Dumbbells


Rubber dumbbells They are popular in commercial gyms because they can cope with frequent usage and commotion. They are tough and durable. Their general characteristics are quite exceptional. The outer rubber cover of the dumbbell keeps it safe from scratches, dents, etc. The rubber material is less noisy if fallen. These dumbbells are beautiful and display weight measures clearly.


Urethane Dumbbells They are sturdier than rubber dumbbells. Their toughness makes them long­lasting. Another benefit of urethane dumbbell over rubber dumbbells is that they are odorless unlike their counterparts.


Studio Dumbbells These dumbbells are normally for light resistance training. They are highly affordable and colorful. For protection, they are coated completely on their outer surfaces with neoprene or rubber. Their outer cover provides a firm grip during tougher exercises. They come in pars and their weights ranges from 0.5 to 10 kilograms.



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