Best Value
NordicTrack Select-a-Weight Dumbbell Pair (10-55 lbs)
$300-$400Replaces 30 dumbbells at an affordable price with solid weight distribution and flat-head design for bench pressing. Real users and trainers agree it's the best value for most home gym setups.
what experts say
- >“Exercise physiologist Sydnee Mostek, MS, RDN, ACSM-EP is a fan of this adjustable dumbbell set that comes in at a fairly affordable price considering that it replaces 30 dumbbells.”— Good Housekeeping (exercise physiologist Sydnee Mostek)
- >“The weight range is 10 to 55 pounds per dumbbell which is appropriate for most people, but not for those engaging in very heavy lifts.”— Healthline
pros & cons
[+] what's great
- +Replaces 30 different dumbbells at a fraction of premium prices
- +Weight range of 10-55 lbs per dumbbell with 2.5 or 5 lb increments covers most users
- +Flat-head design is great for loading on thighs during bench press and seated lifts
- +Solid weight distribution mimics traditional dumbbell feel
- +Includes 30-day family membership to iFit app with trainer-led exercises
[-] what's not
- -Adjustment mechanism has multiple touch-points, making it slightly less seamless than dial-only systems
- -Plastic components may not be as durable with heavy use or during shipment
- -Not suited for very heavy lifting (maxes at 55 lbs per dumbbell)
- -Short 90-day warranty and poor customer service reviews reported
