Cap Fitness Equipment

CAP Fitness Equipment: Dumbbells



CAP Barbell is the name of the company founded in 1982 that manufactures CAP fitness equipment. The company is located in Houston, Texas, and produces a large variety of free weight equipment like dumbbells, barbells, Olympic weights, mats, bench press benches and other racks, and parts and accessories. Although they got their start with just barbells and weight, they now produce over 600 fitness items, including a full line of dumbbell offerings.

One of the most common pieces of CAP fitness equipment you often see in gym is the solid hexagonal dumbbell. CAP fitness equipment manufactures these dumbbells in weights from 5 pounds all the way up to 150 pounds. No gym is complete without a good set of dumbbells for its patrons to use.

If you’re a home lifter, you might be more interested in the rubber covered dumbbells made by CAP fitness equipment. Instead of nothing but hard metal, which could easily damage your floors, you can get dumbbell covered in bright-colored neoprene rubber, complete with a small rack for storage. Do a search on Amazon for CAP neoprene dumbbells to see what’s available.

One of the more useful dumbbell offering from CAP fitness equipment is an adjustable dumbbell set. Instead of being a solid piece of cast metal, this set has removable cast iron plates so you can adjust the weight to suit your level of resistance. The set comes in a handy carrying box and includes four five-pound weights, four two-and-a-half pound plates, tow handles and two screw-on collars. This CAP fitness equipment set if perfect for the home user who doesn’t need all the poundage that might be available in a gym and the plastic case makes it easy to carry around or store.

Both the neoprene covered dumbbells and the adjustable 40-pouind dumbbell set offer a great way for the home fitness person to get in a good workout without breaking the bank. There are many places online the sell CAP fitness equipment, including Amazon.

If you’re looking for a more polished look, CAP fitness equipment offers what they call ‘executive dumbbells’. These dumbbells are solid chrome and are as elegant as they are practical. These chrome dumbbells are available in weights from 3 pounds up to 50 pounds. It might not be as much weight as the cast iron hex dumbbells, but it’s more than enough for the average user.

If metal dumbbells are your cup of tea, or if you are worried about damage to the floor, you can get hex dumbbells made from rubber. CAP fitness equipment rubber hex dumbbells are a great alternative to metal and are available in weights up to 60 pounds.

If you’re interested in purchasing some dumbbells, you can see a good selection of what CAP fitness equipment offers on Amazon.