Weight Training Equipment

 

Buying weight training equipment for a home gym offers you plenty of options. But before you can start looking at what weight training equipment to buy, you have to answer three questions:

  • How much space do you have?
  • What are your training needs?
  • What is your budget?

For most people, the issue of space is paramount. Unless you are lucky enough to have a large, empty room available, the chances are that your workout space will be at a premium. You therefore have to plan carefully when looking at your weight training equipment options.

Having said that, many people have built a superbly effective home gym in a very limited space. It all comes down to figuring out how to get the best combination of equipment in a limited space.

To a large extent that will depend on your training needs - by which we mean what your training goals are, and what type of workouts you enjoy.

Some of the best home gyms are built around simple items like pull-up bars, a punch bag, and some basic free weights and dumbbells. You can get a highly effective workout from those, but it might be a bit too hardcore for some.

If you budget is a little bigger, and your tastes less Spartan, you might prefer an all-in-one home gym.
 

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Bodymax 32Kg Chrome Barbell Kit

32Kg Cast Iron ChromeBarbell Kit and Compact Carry Case. 2 x 2.5Kg and 4 x 5Kg Chrome discs and 1 3 piece 5' Spinlock Barbell and collars. Please...

Product ID : WTWK0003 // List price : £99.99
 
Current price : £99.99
Bodymax 50kg Squat Package

Bodymax CF310 Squat Stands complete with 50Kg Cast Iron Barbell and Dumbbell sets. The weight sets include - 4 x 5Kg, 6 x 2.5Kg, 4 x 1.25Kg, 2 x 14"...

Product ID : SEBW2020 // List price : £174.99
 
Current price : £174.99
Bodymax 100kg Olympic Cast Barbell Kit

Consists of the following kit: 2 x 15 KG discs 2 x 10 KG discs 4 x 5 KG discs 4 x 2.5 KG discs 1 x 7 foot barbell (20 KG) Plus collars.

Product ID : WTWK0001 // List price : £299.99
 
Current price : £299.99
Bodymax 145kg Olympic Cast Barbell Kit

Consists of the following kit: 2 x 20 KG discs 2 x 15 KG discs 2 x 10 KG discs 4 x 5 KG discs 4 x 2.5 KG discs 4 x 1.25 KG discs 1 x 7 foot barbell (20...

Product ID : WTWK0002 // List price : £349.99
 
Current price : £349.99
Bodymax 185KG Olympic Cast Barbell Kit

Consists of the following kit: 4 x 20 KG discs 2 x 15 KG discs 2 x 10 KG discs 4 x 5 KG discs 4 x 2.5 KG discs 4 x 1.25 KG discs 1 x 7 foot barbell (20...

Product ID : WTWK0019 // List price : £399.99
 
Current price : £399.99
Bodymax 20Kg Vinyl Studio Barbell Set

Bodymax 20K Vinyl Studio Barbell Set. 2 x 1.25Kg Vinyl Discs, 2 x 2.5Kg Vinyl Discs, 2 x 5Kg Vinyl Discs, 1 x 60" Hollow Chrome Barbell and 1 pair spring...

Product ID : WTWK0017 // List price : £34.99
 
Current price : £34.99
Bodymax 235KG Olympic Cast Barbell Kit

Consists of the following kit: 2 x 25 KG discs 4 x 20 KG discs 2 x 15 KG discs 2 x 10 KG discs 4 x 5 KG discs 4 x 2.5 KG discs 4 x 1.25 KG discs 1 x...

Product ID : WTWK0021 // List price : £489.99
 
Current price : £489.99

 
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Matrix 10 Pair Dumbell Rack - MX-FW91 (Mail Order Return)
Offset angle prevents wrist strain when removing and replacing dumbells. Individual dumbbell cradles...

 

 
Bodymax Olympic Cast Iron Weight Plates - 165kg Set
This 165kg set from Bodymax consists of 4 x 1.25kg, 4 x 2.5kg, 2 x 5kg, 2 x 10kg, 2 x 15kg, 2 x 20kg...

 

 
Bodymax Olympic Cast Iron Weight Plates - 215kg Set
This 215kg set from Bodymax consists of 4 x 1.25kg, 4 x 2.5kg, 2 x 5kg, 2 x 10kg, 2 x 15kg, 2 x 20kg...

 

 

 
 
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