Deadlifting these feels solid and controlled, and the stainless steel inserts slide onto the bar without any wobble. Dropped them from hip height a few times and the natural rubber barely bounced, which is exactly what I wanted.
Scarlett★★★★★
The rubber coating smells faintly of rubber but disappears after a couple sessions, and the stainless steel inserts slide onto the bar without any annoying friction. Even after a few weeks of daily deadlifts, they show zero chips and the bounce is just enough to feel safe, not bouncy.
John U.★★★★★
I dropped these from overhead during deadlifts and the stainless steel inserts haven’t budged a millimeter. The rubber surface feels solid under my hands, and even the loudest drops stay contained without that annoying wobble.