{"product_id":"2-5kg-ubench-weight-plate-single","title":"2.5kg UBench Weight Plate-Single","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery gym has a piece of kit that quietly does most of the work. For a lot of setups the 2.5kg UBench Weight Plate-Single is that piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are getting is a bench designed to be used properly and often. It is listed with 2.5kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA good fit for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one suits commercial floors needing benches that survive daily use, and garage gyms building around a rack. If that describes your setup, it will earn its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow space to move the bench in and out if it is shared between a rack and a dumbbell area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth thinking about\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePad width and firmness matter more than they sound. Too soft and you lose stability under load; too narrow and shoulder position suffers on heavy presses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock 57 benches between R108 and R8 514; this one is in the middle at R205.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the fixings periodically. Adjustable benches work loose over time and a few minutes with a spanner keeps everything solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor context on how often adults should be training muscle groups, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/physical-activity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\u003eWorld Health Organization physical activity guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e are a sensible, independent starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails worth knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Weight Plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: UBW2.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStated: 2.5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: new unless the listing states otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee also \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/strength\"\u003eStrength\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/benches\"\u003eBenches\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/free-weights\"\u003eFree Weights\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/racks-and-cages\"\u003eRacks And Cages\u003c\/a\u003e, which tend to be bought alongside this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe practical gap between light and heavy-duty benches is not the badge, it is the rating: frame gauge, bearing quality and how easily wear parts can be replaced. Buying slightly above your current needs is almost always cheaper than replacing early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery across South Africa is included on every order. Larger items are booked in rather than left at a door, so tell us about stairs, narrow passages or a restricted loading area when you order and we will arrange transport that suits the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions about fit, access or compatibility with what you already own? Contact us before ordering and we will confirm it properly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gym Machines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52794953007285,"sku":"UBW2.5","price":205.2,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/9579\/0005\/files\/UBW2-5-1.jpg?v=1783898210","url":"https:\/\/gymmachinery.co.za\/products\/2-5kg-ubench-weight-plate-single","provider":"Gym Machines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}