Weight benches

Weight benches

Effective strength training with a weight bench and training bench

A professional training bench or weight bench is the basis for any effective strength training. Whether at home or in the gym - training with a weight bench (bench pressis a very efficient training method to keep the body fit and healthy and to promote the development of all muscle groups.

However, free weight exercises on the training bench are more challenging compared to machine-led fitness training. We'll show you how to do the bench press properly and help you find the right workout benches and dumbbells, bars & weights to help you reach your fitness goals safely and effectively.

Weigh benches! Benefit from a versatile bench press workout

With a workout bench you have the opportunity for many different workouts. With just a few dumbbells you can work out the whole body from back, shoulders and arms to chest, abdomen, buttocks and legs. The versatile free weight training with weight benches is very good for fitness, endurance and muscle building. You also activate support muscles, which are responsible for posture. But even without additional training accessories such as dumbbells a Weight bench very many training options such as bench press, six pack workouts, abdominal exercises or push-up variations.

Which exercises can you do on a weight bench?

The training possibilities do not only depend on the dumbbell training Bank , but also from the accessories that you are purchasing. But even two simple dumbbells and a barbell are enough to get the most out of the bench press workout. The following exercises can be performed on a weight bench or training bench:

  • Bench press & incline bench press

  • Negative bench press

  • Chest press

  • Dumbbell row

  • Shoulder press

  • Concentration Curls

  • Weight bench training for triceps

  • Step-Ups

  • Crunches

With these weight bench exercises you not only push your muscles, but the entire body can be trained intensely and effectively.

Our training benches are as individual as your weight bench training

At Shark Fitness you will find a large selection of professional fitness equipment and hand benches from major brands from the Fitness branches, such as Body Solid, Impulse Fitness, Jordan, NOHrD, TuffStuff, Tunturi and much more. Regardless of which training session you want to buy your weight bench for, our range extends from the flat bench & incline bench (e.g. TuffStuff flat / incline bench) via negative bank (e.g. Jordan Negativbank Pro) up to Universalbank & Multibank (e.g. SportsArt Universalbank & Body Solid Multibank foldable). But also the matching training accessories such as the Body Solid biceps pad or the Body Solid leg section.

What you should consider when buying a training bench

You want to buy a weight bench? Then you should make sure that the dimensions of the seat and back cushions are tailored to your body size. In addition, a Floor protection mat (e.g. Life Fitness floor protection mats) slides on smooth surfaces and at the same time protects the floor from scratches. Regardless of whether you just want to do a little free weight exercises or an intensive weight bench strength training . With the weight benches and training benches by Shark Fitness you have created the basis for effective training.

Have we awakened the Shark in you?

To the greatest To benefit from our fitness equipment, we would be happy to support you with advice, selection and installation of your new weight bench. Get in touch contact with us.

Body Solid Hip Thruster HIPTR
The Hip Thruster/Glute Ham Developer HIPTR is a machine that allows users to perform both glute ham raises and hip thrusts in a highly effective and comfortable way. Exercises on the Hip Thruster train the muscle groups around the gluteus as well as the leg biceps and lower back muscles. With this device, users can train more efficiently than with standard equipment, which normally does not bring them into the optimal position. The HIPTR is fully adjustable so that it can be used by users of all body sizes. The eight pairs of band pin inserts on the side of the machine allow for different training variations using your own body weight, resistance bands or barbells and weights to add extra load to the workout. Thanks to its compact design and robust construction, as well as its simple and safe handling, the Hip Thruster is suitable for use in home gyms as well as by professional athletes, physiotherapists and personal trainers. The steel and extremely stable construction allows the use of additional weights and provides a secure footing on the non-slip platform. The high-quality foam roller, together with the hard-wearing padding, ensures maximum comfort during exercises. The pad is the right size to perform the exercise perfectly and has soft padding to protect the knees.
Powerline Glute Max PGM200X
With the Glute Max from Powerline, you can train each leg individually for maximum isolation of the gluteus maximus, medius and minimus. The Glute Max is characterized by simplicity and stability and offers a fast and efficient lower body workout. Quality rollers, comfortable padding and easy adjustments make the Glute Max the ideal training partner for shaping beautiful glutes.
Body Solid Sissy Squat Trainer GSS50
The Body Solid GSS50 Sissy Squat provides the perfect platform for training multiple muscle groups. The sissy squat trainer enables an intensive workout for training the abdominal muscles, legs and core and is ideal for isolation training such as calf-focussed squats (sissy squats), deadlifts, Russian twists, sit-ups or medicine ball throws. The training can be intensified by adding resistance bands, dumbbells or medicine balls.
Jordan Hip Thrust Bench (JF-SBEN-2-H)
The Hip Thrust Benchprovides a safe and soft training zone for push-ups, glute liftsand more. The Hip Thrust Bench is equipped with high quality EVA foam to provide a soft but stable base for pushing off and a non-slip base to keep the user safe .The Hip Thrust Bench has become a popular kit choice used in many modern workouts. In addition, the Hip Thrust Bench can also be used as a stylish and comfortable resting place at the end of workout repetitions in the gym . The Hip Thrust Bench is designed for lower body training and hip thrust exercises, but is also large enough to be used for a variety of other exercises such as chest presses or dumbbell flyes.
Best Fitness Option to Universal Bench BFFID10: Leg/Biceps Part (PFPL10)
The Best Fitness BFPL10 Preacher Curl and Leg Curl Element is optional to the Best Fitness Universal Bench BFFID10 and eliminates elbow stress while allowing full range of motion. The unique design, angular construction and low center of gravity ensure an extremely secure and stable attachment for the Best Fitness Universal Bench. Its design provides stability and comfort while reducing stress on the lower back. The Best Fitness BFPL10 Preacher/Leg Curl accessory comfortably fits your body and positions you for optimal training posture when exercising leg and biceps muscles.