UBench Abductor

Good training equipment earns its floor space, and the UBench Abductor is built to do exactly that. Made by UBench, it sits in our benches range for South African home gyms, studios and commercial floors.

What you are getting is a bench designed to be used properly and often. The images and title carry the detail we publish for this unit.

Ideal for

This 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.

Before you install it

Allow space to move the bench in and out if it is shared between a rack and a dumbbell area.

Choosing the right one

Pad 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.

We stock 267 benches between R401 and R163 098; this one is in the middle at R40 587.

Check the fixings periodically. Adjustable benches work loose over time and a few minutes with a spanner keeps everything solid.

For context on how often adults should be training muscle groups, the World Health Organization physical activity guidelines are a sensible, independent starting point.

At a glance

• Brand: UBench
• Category: Strength
• SKU: EPS-13
• Condition: new unless the listing states otherwise

Browsing options? Strength, Benches, Racks And Cages and Dumbbells are the categories most people compare this against.

Commercial and home equipment differ mainly in duty cycle — how many hours a day the frame, bearings and upholstery are designed to take. Equipment built for occasional use will usually survive a home routine comfortably but will not last on a busy floor, and the difference shows in the parts you cannot see rather than the finish.

Happy to help you compare the UBench Abductor against the alternatives, or check it will go through your door. Just ask.