Tru Grit Competition Plates
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
These Tru Grit Competition plates may be a bit pricey, but they also meet all IWF standards for plates, are sold in pairs, and have a raised rubber edge on the insert to prevent any metal on metal contact. Perfect for those training for a weightlifting competition.
Categories: Weight PlatesPros & Cons
What We Like...
- Meets IWF standards
- Comes in multiple colors
- Comes in 55 lb weight options
What Needs Improvement...
- Pricey
- +/- 15 of claimed weight
Product Summary
These Tru Grit Competition Plates are perfect for anyone who’s training for any kind of weightlifting competition. They meet all International Weightlifting Federation standards, come multiple weight and color option, and are sold in pairs.
At first glance, the plates’ chrome-plated steel disc inserts could present a problem to those with barbells that have powder coated sleeves, however the inserts come with a raised rubber edge to prevent any metal on metal contact.
Although a bit pricey, these plates are a great option for those who want to lift really heavy weights. They come in weight options ranging from 2.5 pounds all the way up to 55, and are available in sets.
Specs
| Knurling Marks | Olympic-style and center |
|---|---|
| Collar Aperture | 50.40mm |
| Colors | 10 lb Grey\, 15 lb Black\, 25 lb Green\, 35 lb Yellow\, 45 lb Blue\, 55 lb |
Summary
A competition plate perfect for anyone training for an upcoming show, and the raised rubber edge prevents any metal on metal contact.
