Troy VTX (SD-R) 8-Sided Rubber Dumbbells
- SKU:
- SD-R
- MPN:
- SD-R
- Condition:
- New
- Average Delivery:
- 5-9 Business Days
- Shipping:
- Free Shipping
- Current Stock:
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- A+ Rating
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- 19+ Years in Business
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- Trusted by 10,000+ Customers
Description
Rubber Dumbbells Built for Consistent Strength Training
The Troy VTX (SD-R) 8-Sided Rubber Dumbbells are engineered for everyday lifting routines, functional training, and progressive muscle conditioning. These premium rubber dumbbells feature high-grade rubber-encased heads that deaden drop impact noise and guard structural studio floors against surface chips. An 8-sided geometric frame eliminates rollaway hazards on flat floors or storage trays, while the chrome-plated contoured handles deliver comfortable grip alignment. Reinforced with pinned head assemblies for long-term reliability, these weights provide a clean, professional free-weight solution for advanced residential garages, personal training studios, hotel fitness rooms, and corporate wellness centers.
- Purchasing Options: Available in preconfigured dumbbell sets (pairs in 5 lb increments) like the 5–50 lb, 55–75 lb, 80–100 lb, 5–75 lb, 55–100 lb, and 5–100 lb configurations.
- Weight Range: 3 lbs up to 100 lbs.
- Handle Design: Contoured chrome steel handles that grow thicker on heavy sizes for added strength.
Key Product Features
- 8-Sided Geometry: The unique eight-sided flat edge shape keeps the weights from rolling away, making your gym floor much safer.
- Protective Rubber Armor: A thick, high-grade rubber coat protects your heads, quietens dropping noise, and saves your gym floors.
- Contoured Chrome Handles: Ergonomically shaped steel handles give you a comfortable hold and match the natural curve of your hand.
- Pinned Head Security: Heavy-duty steel pins keep the heads from completely dislodging if broken due to misuse.
- Tactile Medium Knurling: Precision cross-hatched diamond texturing ensures a reliable, slip-free grip even when your hands sweat.
- Raised Weight Markers: Large numbers are molded right into the rubber faces so you can grab the right size at a glance.
Product Specifications
| Product Type | 8-Sided Rubber Fixed-Weight Dumbbell Series (Home & Light Commercial Rating) |
|---|---|
| Core Materials | Solid Steel Core / Protective Black Impact-Resistant Rubber Shell Wrap |
| Handle Mechanicals | Chrome-Plated Steel / Contoured Knurled Grip (5" Handle Length) |
| Handle Grip Diameter | 31 mm for light sizes (3–10 lbs) / 34 mm for heavy sizes (12–100 lbs) |
Ordering & Logistics Information
- Purchase Orders: We offer Net 30 payment terms only for schools, colleges, government groups, and military bases. Check out our gym equipment purchase order page to submit yours. To place an order using an official institutional PO, please contact us directly via email or phone to submit your forms for manual processing.
- Price Quotes: Click the "Add to Quote" button to quickly build an item list. For combined order weights over 130 lbs, our team will calculate custom bulk volume pricing and freight discount tiers, typically returning a finalized quote within one business day.
- Small Parcel Shipping: Orders that weigh 129 lbs or less will ship fast via standard UPS or FedEx Ground.
- Freight Carrier Shipping: Orders that weigh 130 lbs or more ship safely on wrapped pallets via large freight trucks. The delivery company will call you ahead of time to set up a delivery day and time window. Check out our full shipping policy details.
- Delivery Options: All freight shipments include standard curbside drop-off if your destination does not have a loading dock or a forklift.
- Handling & Tracking: Items generally leave the warehouse in 3 to 5 business days. We will email tracking numbers directly to you as soon as your order ships.
- Transit Time: Allow up to 3-5 business days transit time depending on your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main difference in build quality between these pinned dumbbells and cheap retail options?
A: Budget dumbbells are often held together by simple glue or threads that can loosen over time, causing the heads to wobble or spin. Troy locks the steel handle deep inside the weight head and runs a heavy steel pin straight through the joint. This extra step ensures the heads stay secure and safe across years of daily lifting.
Q: Why do the handle sizes get thicker from 31 mm up to 34 mm?
A: Light weights (3 to 10 lbs) use a slimmer 31 mm handle to comfortably fit smaller hands during high-rep toning work. Heavy sizes (12 to 100 lbs) scale up to a thick 34 mm contoured shaft, which spreads the weight out across your palm to prevent hand soreness during heavy chest presses or rows.
Q: Will these rubber dumbbells give off a bad chemical smell in a small home gym?
A: No, they will not. The VTX series uses high-grade virgin rubber that undergoes clean manufacturing treatments. This removes the strong, pungent sulfur smell often found in cheap recycled rubber weights. While there may be a very faint new-rubber scent when first unboxed, it clears out quickly in any normal room.
Q: Can these 8-sided dumbbells sit securely on standard angled dumbbell racks?
A: Yes. The 8-sided shape features flat sections that sit flush against standard gym rack shelves. These flat sections rest firmly against the front shelf lip to prevent the weights from rolling or shifting sideways when you grab a pair.
Details
Grade: |
Light Commercial |
Type: |
Rubber-Coated |
Dumbbell Shape: |
8-Sided |
Warranty
Home & Light Commercial Use:
- 1 year against manufacturer defects
- Does not cover abusive treatment
- For home or non-membership facilities averaging 4-6 hours of use per day
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