CAP Barbell Olympic Rubber Encased Commercial Grip Plate, 2.5-45 lb, Single
This CAP Barbell Olympic Rubber Encased Commercial Grip Plate is a great choice for any workout routine, from bodybuilding to powerlifting. The 40 lb. plate is made from durable, rubber-encased iron and has an ergonomic grip for easy picking up and positioning. The weight of each plate is laser-etched for easy identification, and the grip ensures a secure hold. Each plate has edges and holes that securely fit on any Olympic barbell. The comfortable ergonomic grip makes them easy and safe to use. The black, rubber-encased finish resists chipping, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. The plates meet Olympic standard measurements and ensure a balanced, even distribution of weight. With a 1-year manufacturer's warranty, you can rest assured that you will have the durability and reliability you need.
$7.77
$8.67
Up to 10% off
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• Made with a rubber encasing to reduce noise from metal-on-metal contact
• Cast iron plates will last over time and stand up to heavy use
• Easy grip design allows for easy handling
• Priced reasonably for an Olympic plate
Cons:
• Limited weight selection available, no higher than 45 lbs
• May not be suitable for some Olympic barbells which require a 2” hole for grip plates
• Limited manufacturer’s warranty available for the product
Who Should Buy
For Who Should Buy:
• Durable rubber-encased construction
• Ergonomic design for easy lifting and grip
• High-quality CAP Barbell brand
• Variety of weights available
For Who Should Not Buy:
• Not meant for advanced lifters
• Prone to chipping and denting over time
• Not leakproof
Features/Specs
- 2.5 - 45 lb
- Solid cast iron with bright, zinc plated finish
- Long lasting and rust-resistant
- Plates feature a beautiful, easy-to-grip polished chrome handle
- One-piece rubber construction encasing each plate, reducing noise
- Included steel sleeve is constructed of a heavy-duty steel
- Accommodates Olympic size weight bars
- Hole diameter 2”
- Plate diameter 8”.
Comparison
| Weight | Price | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 - 45 lb | $7.58 - $291.89 | Cast Iron w/Rubber Encasing |
| 50 lb | $41.99 | Cast Iron |
| 2.5-45 lb | $4.50 - $299.90 | Cast Iron |
| 2.5 to 45 lb | $119.99 | Cast Iron w/Painted Finish |
| 5 - 100 lb | $53.19 - $277.99 | Cast Iron |
