Results for “Bumper plates”
How to choose weight plates
Three bores, three materials. Standard 29mm, Olympic 50mm and the 30mm aerobic-bar plates do not mix, and cast iron, rubber-coated and bumper plates each suit a different floor and a different way of lifting. The RooFitness plates compared.
How to choose a weight plate tree
Match the spokes to the bore of your plates, then decide between a compact five-spoke tree, a six-spoke tree with a bar holder, or an open-bay rack for bumper plates. The RooFitness plate storage compared on fitment, footprint and load.
How to choose an Olympic barbell
Every Olympic bar has 50mm sleeves. After that it comes down to length against your rack, the load rating against your lifts, and whether a specialty bar suits the job. The RooFitness Olympic bars compared.









