Give Your Winter Workouts Variety with the Best Adjustable Dumbbells

If you have the coin, space and dedication to lifting weights nothing beats a full set of dumbbells. That said, over the past 15 years or so adjustable dumbbells have come a very long way. If you’re looking to save space and money without compromising your workout, here are some great options.

Smrtft Nüobell

$745 @ saksfifthavenue.com

✔️ PROS
  • Huge weight range from 5 to 80 pounds
  • Exceptionally clean design and classic dumbbell styling and grip
❌ CONS
  • Pricey
  • Overkill if you don’t need the full weight range

MX85 Rapid Change Adjustable Dumbbells

$599 @ mxfitnesssupply.com

✔️ PROS
  • Huge weight range from 12.5 to 85 pounds
  • Off set weights allow for more range (16.5 lbs, 25 lbs, 33 lbs, 41 lbs, 49 lbs, 57 lbs, 65lbs, 73 lbs, and 81 lbs.)
❌ CONS
  • Grip lacks knurling for grip
  • Overkill if you don’t need the full weight range

PowerBlock EXP

$446 @ amazon.com

✔️ PROS
  • Expandable, additional plates can be purchased in the future
  • Rubberized ergonomic grip for sure handling
❌ CONS
  • Large, blocky design can be uncomfortable for some
  • Slower to adjust

NordicTrack 50 Lb iSelect Adjustable Dumbbells

$340 @ amazon.com

✔️ PROS
  • Fast, hands-free weight changes with Alexa voice commands
  • Full range from 5 to 50 pounds
❌ CONS
  • Some users report issues with voice commands requiring a factory reset
  • Tablet stand is built in which means you might be staring at the floor

Yes4All Adjustable Dumbbells

$64 @ amazon.com

✔️ PROS
  • Under $100
  • The classic option, expandable, durable, gets the job done
❌ CONS
  • Slow weight changes, screw lock can get very tight

Stroops Bellitron

$140 @ stroops.com

✔️ PROS
  • Several multi-position grips
  • Can convert into a barbell
  • Spring collars hold weight in place
❌ CONS
  • Have to purchase two 45 lbs dumbbells to make one 90 lbs barbell

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