- Is this sold as one dumbbell or a pair?
- It is listed as a single dumbbell, so order two if you want a matched pair for presses or lunges.
- Will the rubber coating mark my floors?
- The rubber is there to protect floors and reduce noise. On light-colored hardwood or vinyl, check for transfer marks, as with any rubber-coated bell.
- Can I drop it?
- It is built for controlled sets, not for dropping from overhead. The rubber helps on short drops, but repeated high drops can crack the coating.
- How does it compare with adjustable dumbbells?
- A fixed bell is sturdier and faster to grab, but it takes one weight per size. Adjustables save space but cost more and have more parts to fail.
- Is the handle knurled?
- Yes, the chrome handle has knurling for grip. It holds well with dry hands and gets slick with heavy sweat.
- What is in the box?
- One rubber-coated hex dumbbell in the chosen weight. No stand or rack is included.
- Where is the Philosophy Gym Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Hand Weight, 45 lbs cheapest?
- At Best Buy, for $74.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Philosophy Gym Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Hand Weight, 45 lbs?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Lowe's, Newegg.