The Heavy Duty Flat Bench from Again Faster is a robust piece of strength equipment, suited for home and commercial gym settings. It has been crafted from precision-ground 11-gauge steel for unbeatable strength and stability, and utilizes wide base feet for uncomplicated levelling on any surface. This bench has been expertly designed for users of any size and stature, with the frame contoured for comfort and support throughout use. The high-strength frame includes a handlebar for simple transportation and a base structure to reduce shifting during powerful lifts. The Heavy Duty Flat Bench offers an adjustable angle of 0-85 degrees, allowing for more versatile workouts and angles. This angle is secured by 8 American-made, reinforced pull-pins, providing a firm lock on any angle. The 2.5” thick competition-grade pad is supportive, durable and weather-resistant, providing unparalleled comfort during a wide range of exercises. This flat bench has a maximum weight capacity of 1,000 lbs and is designed to fit any and all standard Olympic bars and benches. It is a great, sturdy option for any strength and conditioning or powerlifting workout.
$179
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• Durable Construction featuring 11-gauge steel for reliable use in commercial gyms.
• Easy to assemble.
• Attractive, clean design.
• Tear-resistant vinyl cover for increased longevity.
• Improved transportability thanks to shorter length when disassembled.
• Discounted price when bought in a set.
Cons:
• Heavy at 78lbs, making it difficult to transport.
• Narrow profile at 31 inches which may be too small for some people.
• Expensive when purchased individually.
Who Should Buy
Should Buy:
• Heavy Duty construction, able to support up to 1,500lbs of weight
• Wide, flat design for sturdy support
• Safety spotter bars included for added safety
• Folds flat for easy storage
Should Not Buy:
• Not waterproof, for indoor use only
• No padding on the seating area
• Expensive compared to other benches
Features/Specs
• 12-gauge steel frame offering maximum stability
• 19" height for full range of motion
• Dual-sided design with slotted and double-stitched sides
• Upholstery fabric for added comfort
• No-slip rubber base to help protect your floors
• 600-pound maximum capacity
• 28" length x 48.5" width x 19" height
• Weight: 48.9 lbs
Comparison
| Again Faster Heavy-Duty Flat Bench | Alternative 1 | Alternative 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 800lb | 700lb | 700lb |
| 12-gauge Steel | Powder-coated steel | Cold-rolled Steel |
| hardwood | Vinyl | Galvanized Steel |
| 84" x 16" x 20" | 34" x 12" x 18" | 48" x 22" x 13" |
| $379 | $99 | $129 |
