The Plate Loaded Chest Press from PrimeFitness USA is designed to help users improve their chest and back strength. This exercise machine features a heavy-duty steel frame, providing excellent stability during exercise. The ergonomic pressing arms and sturdy shoulder pads provide encased padding for comfort and support. The arm positions are adjustable with quick handles to adjust the height and angle. This machine is suitable for all levels, allowing users to adjust the range of motion to their own fitness level. The plate loaded design gives users the freedom to customize the resistance and makes weight changes simple and fast. The linear bearings and bushings in the pressing arms allow for smooth and precise motions and help protect the user’s joints. The unit is easy to move and store, with knurled Olympic bar catches on the back. This chest press includes a two-year warranty.
$3072
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• Easy to use design suitable for home use as well as gym use
• Adjustable resistance for both incline and decline chest exercises
• Made of durable 11 gauge steel
• Back pad and seat can be adjusted for comfortable positioning
• Linear bearing with adjustable lockout points allows for a smooth, natural movement
Cons:
• Expensive compared to non-adjustable, non-plate loaded chest press machines
• Relatively high maintenance for keeping up with linear bearing lubrication
• Plates are not included so you'll need to buy those separately
• It's bulky and not easy to move around without assistance
Who Should Buy
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Who Should Buy This Home Gym Product:
-People who have limited space but still want to achieve an effective home gym workout
-People who want a low-maintenance and durable home gym product
-People who are looking for an affordable gym product
Who Should Not Buy This Home Gym Product:
-People who want a wide range of workout options
-People who are looking for a more specialized piece of gym equipment
-People who want a product with a shorter assembly time
Features/Specs
- 1050 x 1650mm (41” x 65”) footprint
- 500mm (20”) pad width
- Maximum user load 150kg (330lbs)
- 8 sewn vinyl pads to cover loadable area
- 7 gauge steel frame
- 2 73mm weight storage posts
- Anodised pull pins and hand grips
- Ergonomic handles
- Laser cut Prime logos
Comparison
| Prime Fitness PLATE LOADED | Chest Press |
|---|---|
| Plate Loaded | |
| 290 lbs | |
| Fluid | |
| No | |
| Yes | |
| Yes |
