CAP Barbell Olympic 2-Inch Rubber Bumper Plate, Single - Red, 45-Pound

Pros:

• Manufactured from solid, virgin rubber material

• Protective color-coded bumper guards protect bar and plates from premature damage

• inch center is compatible with Olympic bars

• Distinctly colored weight plates that are easily identifiable

• Designed for weightlifting and strength training

Cons:

• Expensive compared to other weight plates

• Limited options for weightlifting and building strength

• Red plates may not be visible in dark-colored gyms

Should Buy:

• An Olympic weight lifter or anyone who needs to practice Olympic weight lifting techniques

• Someone who has access to limited space and needs a compact unit

• Someone who needs a reliable weight plate

Should Not Buy:

• Someone who needs specific weight-lifting accessories

• Someone who needs a full set of weight plates

• Someone who does not have an appreciation or understanding of Olympic style weight lifting.