The WEIDER Platinum Standard Bench is a versatile and reliable piece of workout equipment designed to help you reach your fitness goals. It is constructed from heavy-duty steel tubing with a powder-coated finish, making it robust enough to handle most gym exercises. The bench includes adjustable flat and incline backrest positions, so you can tailor each workout to your specific needs. The backrest can be set at 6, 10, 20, and 30-degree angles, while the seat is adjustable at 4 heights (12, 16, 18, 20 inches). The durable and comfortable vinyl upholstery provides ample support, while the two foam rollers provide an added layer of comfort when working out. The dual-action leg developer features a four-position swivel that allows for both leg extension and leg curls. The heavy-duty steel base ensures solid stability, even when the bench is heavily loaded. The large transport wheels on the back make it easy to move around the gym or your home. The WEIDER Platinum Standard Bench is perfect for those looking for a reliable and adjustable solution for their workout needs.
$141.52
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• Adjustable incline, decline, and flat bench positions
• Backrest and preachers curl pad offer comfortable support
• Contoured foam rollers cushion your legs for added comfort
• High-density foam padding ensures a secure fit with no slipping
• Steel Construction supports up to 300 lbs
• Compatible with optional weight storage posts for easy access to weight plates and barbells
Cons:
• Assembly instructions are hard to follow
• Long backrest and preachers curl pad make it difficult to store
• Expensive for a basic weight bench
Who Should Buy
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Should Buy:
•Made from durable steel for lasting use
•Rubber feet provide extra stability
•Adjustable backrest positions provide optimal back support
•Leg developer with a 6-roll leg developer maximizes lower body workout
•Convenient weight plate storage horns to keep workout area organized
Should Not Buy:
•Can accommodate weights up to 250 pounds
•Inadequate back support if you are working with heavier weights
•Foam padding is minimal and not adjustable
•Hard to adjust backrest angles for different body types
•Leg developer requires assembly for use
Features/Specs
- 600 lb Weight Capacity
- 4 different back pad positions for chest workout alternatives
- Ergonomic Design
- Thickly cushioned seat
- Fully adjustable preacher curl pad
- Leg Extension/Leg Lying Curl Bar included
- Easy to handle and store
- Durable steel frame
- Assembled dimensions: 59.2" L x 25.6" W x 48" H
Comparison
| Weider WEIDER Platinum Standard Bench, Black | Similar Product 1 | Similar Product 2 | Similar Product 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 600 lb | 500 lb | 550 lb | 500 lb |
| Dimensions | 52.8 x 14.1 x 18.7 inches | 51.9 x 15.5x 18.9 in | 72.2 x 22.8 x 20.7 in | 65.2 x 13 x 18.9 in |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Upholstery | Durable, vinyl upholstery | Foam | Foam | Foam |
| Weight | 42 lb | 40 lb | 80 lb | 42 lb |
| Maximum User Weight | 600 lbs | 500 lbs | 550 lbs | 500 lbs |
