Description
Why we picked it
Lifters building a quiet, floor-friendly iron set for squats, bench, and deadlifts who want handles for carries and loading
What to know before you buy
They are not bumpers and REP warns against dropping them, plus buying by the pair on Amazon works out to roughly $2.40 per pound, more than REP’s own site or basic cast iron
Key specs
- Precision-cast iron core with low-odor virgin rubber coating
- Tri-grip handles (three cutouts) for easy loading and plate exercises
- 45 lb plate: about 17 in diameter, 2.25 in thick; 2 in stainless steel collar
- Weight tolerance +/-3%
- Also sold as 2.5, 10, 35 lb pairs on the same listing
- 1-year warranty (not drop-rated bumpers)
Where to buy: REP Fitness · Amazon. Availability verified Sep 22, 2026.
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