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Pros & Cons
Cons
Bowflex only offers a 3 year warranty where it’s competitors offer a lifetime warranty. You’ve clearly demonstrated that profits are more important than personal safety and customer satisfaction. Powerblock makes a much better, safer product.
Bowflex will only replace discs that actually fail during the warranty period. The design is very fussy and way too fragile. Very disappointed with this flaw.
These weights are extremely dangerous, they fall apart while you are lifting after a short time of use. The hand grip is not round - it has an edge that when set to a heavy weight tears into my palm. Resting them on your thighs to get into the positio... Read More
Plates fall off, the dials lock up, and if heaven forbid you ever drop them. It seems that they have planned obsolescence where the weight-bearing 'nib' on the individual plates is plastic.
Highlights
Quality
Im so delighted with the customer service
The weights were brand new everything is great with the product
If i have quality issues in the future i will be back to update this review
With the old pair they would have killed me
Price
Okay so if you do the math and take into consideration how much space 10lb to 90lb dumbbells would be the price is pretty fair
The price is expensive as i got it for 699
Shipping
Got a great deal on these 349 each with shipping
The handles were 100 for the pair plus 10 shipping
Was worried mechanism would break in shipping
Packaging/appearance
Bought this set over the 555lb range because my husband can tap out on the 55lb rather quickly
Plenty of weight no issues easy to use and then put out of the way
Competitiveness
They strike me as a highquality personal use product great construction for that
I love it but need to protect my palms with the heavy weight especially when performing a dumbell press as it a rigid design wh... Read More
The handles are boxy in shape and have a aggressive knurl on them using them with any weight over 40 pounds would destroy my hands
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- This product had a total of 1,818 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 26 2023.
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The handles are boxy in shape and have a aggressive knurl on them using them with any weight over 40 pounds would destroy my hands
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I reached out to bowflex about this problem and the customer service was great
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They assumed the handles were defects and sent me new ones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unfortunately it was not a defect set
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The handles were 100 for the pair plus 10 shipping
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With the old pair they would have killed me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So if you have gotten to the end of this yes i would recommend these to anyone but the handles need to be changed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I finally pulled the trigger on the upgrade and while i mostly have positive things to say there are some difference between the two that are worth noting
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