BENCH PRESS

 

             
          

Bench Press with adjustable height uprights

(3 x 3 tube bench shown with optional small spotter platform pair, BCH-SP)

 

Ultimate Competition Bench (3 x 3 shown)

(one jacking handle in jack position, other is in stowed position)

                           

Roller Saddle Option    

Ultimate Competition Bench (3 x 3 shown)

on competition platform

   

 

Walk Thru Competition Bench (3 x 3 tube only)

Bench (BCH-2H) with optional spotter stand receivers (accepts SPST-1, available for all benches) and large spotter platform (BCH-LP)

Color shown is for pictorial contrast.  Base color is metal flake black.  Standard single colors plus cobalt blue and silver metal flakes are available at no extra charge.

COMPETITION BENCH

  • 2.5 X 2.5 x 3/16 OR 3 X 3 X 3/16 STEEL TUBING, ALL WELDED CONSTRUCTION, 1000 POUND RATING (2 1/2 X 2 1/2 BENCHES), 1500 POUND RATING ( 3 X 3 BENCHES)*

  • DIMENSIONS TO INTERNATIONAL POWERLIFTING FEDERATION (IPF) SPECIFICATIONS

  • 48 1/2 INCHES (2 1/2 X 2 1/2 TUBE BENCHES), 49 INCHES ( 3 X 3 TUBE BENCHES) WIDE, 10 INCH REAR ANTI-TIPS, 12 ½” WIDE, 1” THICK HIGH DENSITY PAD SUPPORTED BY 1 ½” THICK BOARD COVERED BY ARCTIC (EXTRA THICK MARINE) VINYL.

  • STANDARD ALL WELDED CONSTRUCTION.  BOLT TOGETHER CONSTRUCTION (PAD SECTION BOLTS ONTO UPRIGHT SECTION) AVAILABLE AS OPTION.  VERY STIFF CRADLE AND BOLT JOINT, NO FLANGES.

  • ANTI-TIPS INCLUDE SPRING LOADED PADS TO PREVENT SLIGHT TIP BACK WHEN SETTING UP WITH BIG BACK ARCHES (butt off the pad and pushing back on the bar) AND TO PRESERVE 3 POINT FRAME CONTACT ON FLOOR FOR STABILITY AND FLATNESS.   SPRING PAD NOT ON FIXED HEIGHT BENCHES (back of anti-tip is 1/8" off floor to assure 3 point frame contact).

  • ROLLER BARBELL SADDLES (ALLOWS EASY SIDE TO SIDE POSITIONING OF BARBELL) AVAILABLE.

  • ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT UPRIGHT BENCHES ADJUST IN 1 1/2 INCH INCREMENTS AND HAVE HAND HOLDS (EXCEPT FOR JACKING BAR HEIGHT ADJUST BENCHES).  ALLOY STEEL PINS.

  • TWO REAR REMOVABLE SPOTTER PLATFORMS AVAILABLE.  LARGE SPOTTER PLATFORM IS SELF STANDING, BOLTS ON BENCH.  HEAVY, STABLE SPOTTER PLATFORM CAN BE USED AS AN ELEVATED PLATFORM FOR OTHER EXERCISES WHEN NOT ON BENCH.  SMALL PLATFORM PAIR SECURELY BOLTS TO BENCH, EASILY REMOVABLE, CAN BE USED ON BENCH ONLY.

  • WELDED ON RECEIVERS FOR SPST-1 SPOTTER STANDS AVAILABLE AS OPTION.  ATTACHES SPOTTER STANDS IN SECURE FASHION

  • 'ULTIMATE BENCH' INCLUDES ROLLER SADDLES, JACKING BAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT, LARGE SPOTTER PLATFORM

  • WALK THRU BENCH ALLOWS SPOTTER TO WALK OVER LIFTER.  VERY STRONG AND STIFF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION, BENCH BOLTS ON TO UPRIGHT SECTION, ELIMINATES WOBBLE, EXCESSIVE STRESSES, AND TILT DUE TO WELDING TOLERANCES (nobody can weld four or more floor contact points to be perfectly even, standard weldment tolerance is +/- 1/16 inch) AND UNEVEN FLOORS (will conform on assembly or by loosening and re-tightening hardware).   SPOTTER PLATFORM IS REMOVABLE.  3 X 3 TUBE FRAME ONLY.

  • STANDARD BENCH PAD HEIGHT IS 17.25 INCHES OFF FLOOR (ABOUT MIDDLE OF IPF 16.5 TO 17.75 INCH SPECIFICATION RANGE).  OTHER HEIGHTS CAN BE ORDERED (HEIGHTS IN IPF RANGE ARE NO EXTRA CHARGE), SPECIFY IN QUOTE REQUEST.

  • DELUXE 'GRIPPY' COMPETITION PAD COVERING AVAILABLE.   SUEDE LIKE SURFACE.  'Grippy' pad recommended for benches used primarily for competition.  The standard Arctic vinyl is better for gyms.  The Arctic vinyl is tough and will take gym abuse (having dumbbells on it, being stepped on, etc).  The 'Grippy' pad is very tough (a special expensive vinyl bonded to a marine vinyl base), but it is too nice to be abused.

3 X 3 TUBE BENCHES ARE EQUIVALENT OR STRONGER THAN THE BEST COMPETITION BENCHES FOR 100'S OF DOLLARS CHEAPER

 

* TOTAL WEIGHT OF BARBELL, LOADED PLATES, AND LIFTER
 

Pricing

Description SKU # Price
Standard Bench Press 2.5 x 2.5 tubing

BCH-1

$375

Bench Press with adjustable uprights

2.5 x 2.5 tubing

BCH-2

$470
Heavy Duty Bench Press 3.0 x 3.0 tubing

BCH-1H

$450

Heavy Duty Bench Press with adjustable uprights

3.0 x 3.0 tubing

BCH-2H

 

$550
Small spotter platform pair option-add BCH-SP $65
Large spotter platform BCH-LP $125

Bolt Together Option, all bench presses- add

see below for description

BCH-BT $65

Roller Barbell Saddle option- add

1 1/8" 4320 steel (annealed to be softer then your barbell)  rollers with bronze bushings, see picture

BCH-RS $65

Spotter stand receivers option-add

(Spotter stands extra)

BCH-SPR $100
'Grippy' competition pad covering option BCH-GRIP $45
Ultimate Bench 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 tube BCHULT-1 $725
Heavy Duty Ultimate Bench 3 x 3 tube BCHULT-1H $825

Walk Thru Competition Bench, 3 x 3 tube only

(ADD $100 FOR JACKING HANDLES)

BCH-WT $1050

Bolt together option consists of a unique cradled joint with no flanges.  Two tight fitting 5/8

grade 8 bolts secure the pad foundation to the cradle.  Very strong joint completely concealed under the

pad.

Price does not include sales tax when applicable, does not include shipping

Pricing subject to change at any time, quoted prices will be honored for 30 days after quotation is sent back to you.

 

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