The 10 lb pair of Cast Iron Olympic Plates from Titan Fitness are an essential part of any serious weight lifting exercise program. These high-quality plates are constructed from solid cast iron and can hold up to 1800 pounds of weight with ease. Each plate has a 2-inch stainless steel center hub which helps ensure balance and durability when lifting. The plates are machine-calibrated to ensure a precise weight of 10 pounds per plate to ensure consistency with each lift. The plates feature a gray-black hued enamel finish with raised silver lettering to note weight, making identification easy. These plates are well-made with chamfered edges and a 55 mm center bore which fits Olympic style barbells, making them great for serious home gym workouts or commercial gym settings. They are also ideal for a variety of exercises including Olympic press lifts, squats and dead lifts. These cast iron plates combine the durability of metal and the weight accuracy of calibrated plates making them great multi-purpose equipment for any fitness level.
Pros:
• Available in a wide range of sizes, allowing for a variety of uses.
• Constructed with solid cast iron for durability.
• Raised edges and smooth centers for secure and comfortable handling.
• Steel inserts integrated into the plates for a more secure fit on Olympic bars.
• Rubberized coating for reduced plate noise.
Cons:
• The rubberized coating may wear off over time.
• Cost is on the higher side compared to other weight plates.
• Weight accuracy may not be as precise as with other manufacturers’ plates.
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Should Buy:
- Pre-drilled to fit on 2” Olympic Bars.
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction
- Suitable for full-body, workout split, or access to Olympic Lifts
- Affordable prices
Should Not Buy:
- Not suitable for people who lack a strong grip
- Too heavy for some people
- Not made for commercial use
- Not adjustable plates
- 10 lbs. per plate
- Cast Iron
- 2” center hole
- Limited lifetime warranty
- Raised lettering
- Fits Olympic-style bars
Product | Weight | Price Range | Largest Plate Diameter | Hole Diameter |
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Titan 10 LB Pair Cast Iron Olympic Plates | 10 lbs | $25 - $35 | 17.25” | 2” |
HulkFit Color Coded Olympic 2-Inch Rubber Bumper Plate With Steel Hub | 10 lbs | $35 - $45 | 17.2” | 2” |
CAP Barbell 2-Inch Olympic Grip Plate | 10 lbs | $25 - $30 | N/A | 2” |
XMark Lamborghini Series Premium Bumper Plates | 10 lbs | $85 - $115 | 17.25” | 2” |