Urethane Dumbbell Sets: Home Gym & Commercial
Shop urethane dumbbells for sale at Gtech Fitness®. These urethane dumbbell sets are made by quality brand names in the fitness industry, such as Powerblock, TAG Fitness, TKO, and Troy Barbell VTX. Urethane is the industry's highest-quality dumbbell coating, creating great looks with outstanding durability. We have options for home gyms, apartment fitness rooms, hotel exercise facilities, school weight rooms, and commercial fitness centers. We offer our best prices upfront with free shipping to the 48 contiguous United States on our complete selection.
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Urethane Dumbbell FAQ's:
What are urethane dumbbells made of?
What are urethane dumbbells made of?
Urethane dumbbells typically have a solid steel or iron core encased in a tough polyurethane (urethane) coating for durability, impact resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Higher-quality urethane dumbbells will use steel construction versus cast iron for added strength and durability. It is important to note moste dumbbell warranties will cover structural integrity only and not damages from abusive treatment, such as dropping.
How do urethane dumbbells differ from rubber dumbbells?
How do urethane dumbbells differ from rubber dumbbells?
Urethane is more durable, odor-free, and more resistant to cracking, fading, and peeling compared to rubber. Rubber can emit a strong smell and may degrade faster over time, especially in high-use commercial settings.
Are urethane dumbbells worth the higher cost?
Are urethane dumbbells worth the higher cost?
Yes, for commercial gyms or serious home gyms, they are often worth it. Urethane offers longer life, better resistance to wear, and a more premium look and feel.
Do urethane dumbbells have a strong odor like rubber dumbbells?
Do urethane dumbbells have a strong odor like rubber dumbbells?
No, high-quality urethane dumbbells are virtually odorless, making them ideal for indoor use where strong smells would be undesirable. This is particularly important for smaller weight rooms where some users are especially senstive to rubber odors.
How durable are urethane dumbbells?
How durable are urethane dumbbells?
Urethane dumbbells are extremely durable, the most durable out of all dumbbell coatings. They resist chipping, cracking, abrasion, and UV damage better than other dumbbells, even with heavy commercial use.
Can urethane dumbbells be used outdoors?
Can urethane dumbbells be used outdoors?
Technically yes, but it’s not recommended for long-term outdoor storage because moisture and environmental factors can eventually affect even the best materials.
How should I clean and maintain urethane dumbbells?
How should I clean and maintain urethane dumbbells?
Use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasives, or pressure washing to maintain the coating.
Why are urethane dumbbells popular in commercial gyms?
Why are urethane dumbbells popular in commercial gyms?
Their long lifespan, sleek appearance, minimal maintenance, equipment and flooring protection, and lack of odor make them ideal for heavy daily use in professional settings.
What should I look for when buying urethane dumbbells?
What should I look for when buying urethane dumbbells?
Look for fully welded heads if possible. Bolted heads can loosen and require retightening from time to time. Other factors to look for are high-grade urethane, consistent weight calibration, ergonomic grips, and reputable brands with good warranties.
Do urethane dumbbells come with warranties?
Do urethane dumbbells come with warranties?
Yes, quality brands offer warranties ranging from 1 year to lifetime warranties on manufacturing defects. Warranty lengths will vary depending on the dumbbell model and the setting in which it is being used. For example, a full commercial urethane dumbbell used in a home setting may offer a lifetime warranty. However, the same dumbbell used in a membership-based gym setting may carry a one year to five year warranty against manufacturer defects.