A pair of dumbbells with a ‘super’ neoprene grip, ranging in sizes from 1kg to 5kg, have been praised by users as ‘ideal for exercising’ at home. Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair comes in five sizes – 1kg (£10.79), 1.5kg (£12.14), 2kg (£14.39), 3kg (£17.99), 4kg (£21.59) and 5kg (£25.19).
Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair comes as a set of two dumbbells for resistance training and the are covered with an easy-grip neoprene coating for a secure hold. The weights are printed with their weight number at each end and are colour-coded for quick identification.
Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair are manufactured with a hexagonal shape that prevents dumbbells from rolling away. They are described as ideal for fitness classes or at-home workout routines. The dumbbells are manufactured exclusively for Amazon and are not available at other high street stores.
Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair are manufactured with a hexagonal shape that prevents them from rolling away
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Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair are an Amazon’s Choice product and are rated 4.7 out of 5 by over 2,600 Amazon users. The 3kg has seen over 2,000 purchases in the past month, and over 1,00 purchases of the 2kg, 4kg and 5kg versions. Among reviewers, 80 per cent have rated them 5 out of 5 stars.
One happy customer wrote: “These are just the correct weight for me, and are ideal for exercising. They are comfortable to hold and are very attractive. Also, the price is very reasonable.”
Another added: “I’ve just started trying out weight training… I originally bought the 5kg to work out at home and I could only do a few exercises because I couldn’t do a number of moves because I really am that weak. I bought the 2kg to give myself a fighting chance. They’re easy to clean with a wipe down, grip is good even when hands are sweaty…”
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But not everyone was a fan. One person posted: “Not worth buying. The dumbbells were 100-125 grams less than 2 kg and the two dumbbells were weighing 100 grams different from each other.”
Shoppers looking for an alternative set of home workout dumbbells may be interested the Everlast 12KG Dumbbell Starter Set, which is £22.99 at Sports Direct. Elsewhere, Opti 12KG Dumbbell Tree with three pairs of weights (1kg, 2kg and 3kg) is available for half price at £15 at Argos.
To buy the Amazon Basics’ Neoprene Dumbbell Pair, visit Amazon. Get the Everlast 12KG Dumbbell Starter Set from Sports Direct and the Opti 12KG Dumbbell Tree from Argos.
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