Product Highlights
- Easy-grip design with six handles
- Very reasonable pricing
- Machine drilled center hole (not cast) for tight fit on bar
- Powder coated
- Weight tolerance guaranteed within 2%
In-Depth Review
Rep Fitness Equalizer Iron Plates In-Depth Review
Author: Cooper Mitchell, GGR FounderThe Rep Fitness Equalizer Iron Platesare some of the best value weight plates currently available. Featuring a machined center hole, sandblasted and then machined surface, and symmetrical grip holes, these plates are a great value. If you're in the market for a good steel plate at a low price, these are one of the best options currently available. Read the full review.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Easy-grip design with six handles
- Very reasonable pricing
- Three-year warranty
- Machine drilled center hole (not cast) for tight fit on bar.
- Sand blasted and machined for smooth surface.
- All surfaces rounded, no sharp edges.
- Sandblast before painting to ensure no surface rust is painted over.
- Powdercoated and baked for 1 hour for superior toughness and resistance to chipping.
- Symmetrical grip holes for easy lifting off the ground, and for using individual plates in exercises.
- Weight tolerance guaranteed within 2%
- "X" centered in between grip holes on 45, 35, and 25, as pictured on main image.
Cons
- Rubber-coated version is not bumper plates: Don’t use them as such
- Available only in pairs, not sets
- Not a good pick for CrossFitters or Olympic weightlifters
Specs
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Product Summary
The six-hole design in these REP Fitness Equalizer Plates also makes them much easier to grip and move around than other types of plates, which means members are theoretically—emphasis on theoretically—less likely to drop weights on their toes.
