Loadable Olympic Dumbbells (Pair - Nickel - Bushing)

360 Strength SKU: 360S-ODBH-PR
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Loadable Olympic Dumbbells (Pair - Nickel - Bushing)
Loadable Olympic Dumbbells (Pair - Nickel - Bushing)
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Loadable Olympic Dumbbells (Pair - Nickel - Bushing)
360 Strength SKU: 360S-ODBH-PR
Regular price $138.00
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  • Nickel plated finish
  • Precision brass bushings
  • Rotating olympic sleeves
  • Fits all 50mm Olympic weight plates
  • Fine knurled grip
  • 6kg Single Handle Weight
  • Supplied as a pair with spring collars included

What weight plates are compatible with these dumbbells?

These dumbbells are designed to suit standard 50mm Olympic weight plates, including 360 Strength and 1RM Olympic plates. They are not designed for standard-weight plates with a 30mm centre hole.

Why do the sleeves rotate?

The sleeves rotate on brass bushes, allowing the weight plates to spin independently of the handle. This provides a smoother lifting experience and reduces unnecessary stress on your wrists during many exercises.

Why would I choose loadable dumbbells instead of fixed-weight dumbbells?

Loadable dumbbells allow you to adjust the weight using Olympic plates, giving you multiple weight options without purchasing numerous fixed dumbbells. They're an excellent solution for home gyms, garage gyms and strength athletes who already own Olympic weight plates and want to maximise training variety while saving space.

What's the difference between nickel, chrome and hardened chrome finishes?

Nickel, chrome and hardened chrome are all protective finishes that help resist corrosion. The main differences are their appearance, surface hardness and wear resistance.

What's the difference between bushings and bearings?

Bushings and bearings both allow the sleeves to rotate as you lift. Bushings are a durable, low-maintenance option suited to most strength training, while bearings provide a smoother, freer rotation often preferred for Olympic weightlifting. Both perform the same function but offer a different feel.

Are these suitable for commercial gym use?

These dumbbells are sold with a light commercial warranty, making them suitable for home, and low volume commercial use. If you're fitting out a commercial facility, we recommend our PRO Loadable Olympic Dumbbells.

Can I collect these from the Melbourne showroom?

Yes. You can collect your order from the Little Bloke Fitness Melbourne showroom or arrange Australia-wide delivery.

Do you offer delivery Australia-wide?

Yes. We ship Australia-wide from our Melbourne warehouse. Shipping costs can be calculated on the product page before purchase.

This product is backed by a manufacturer's warranty in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law.

Warranty periods vary between products and are listed where applicable. If you experience an issue, please contact our team and we'll work with you to determine the most appropriate solution.

In many cases, warranty claims can be resolved through replacement parts, technical support or repairs without the need to return the entire product.

Little Bloke Fitness has been supplying gym equipment to Australia since 2009. Over that time we've helped thousands of Australians build home gyms, fit out commercial facilities and create training spaces that get used day after day.

1RM and 360 Strength are our own equipment brands, covering everything from power racks and rigs to weight benches, barbells, bumper plates, dumbbells, kettlebells and strength machines. We design the products in-house, manufacture them to our specifications and support them here in Australia. From product design and engineering through to after-sales support, we're involved in every stage of the process. That means we understand exactly how our equipment is built, how it's intended to be used, and how to support it long after the sale.

With a Melbourne showroom, local warehouse and a team that understands strength training equipment, we're here to help you choose the right product for your needs, not just make a sale.

We ship our equipment Australia-wide from our Melbourne warehouse and a network of trusted suppliers. Shipping costs can be calculated above.

If your order arrives damaged, incorrect or incomplete, please contact us as soon as possible and our team will work with you to resolve it.

Change-of-mind returns may be accepted on unused products in their original condition, however conditions and exclusions apply. Please refer to our Shipping Information and Returns Policy pages for full details.

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Product Description

The 360 Strength Loadable Olympic Dumbbell Handles are supplied as a pair and designed for use with 50mm Olympic weight plates. They provide a practical, space-saving alternative to purchasing a full fixed dumbbell set, making them suitable for home gyms, personal training studios and low volume commercial facilities.

Because they use the same 50mm Olympic weight plates as your barbell, you can quickly adjust training loads while making the most of equipment you already own. The rotating sleeves and barbell-style construction also provide a familiar feel for anyone accustomed to training with Olympic barbells.

Features

These loadable dumbbells are built using a spring steel shaft with a durable nickel-plated finish. Spring steel is commonly used in quality barbells because it provides excellent strength and durability while maintaining consistent performance over years of regular training.

The sleeves rotate on a brass bushing system. A bushing is a durable, low-friction sleeve that allows the weight plates to rotate more smoothly during lifts such as presses, cleans, snatches and other dynamic movements. This helps reduce unnecessary torque through the wrists compared with fixed sleeve designs.

The sleeves use a double circlip construction rather than bolts. Circlip assemblies are widely used on quality Olympic barbells because there are no bolts to gradually loosen during repeated training sessions.

A 28mm handle diameter combined with fine knurling provides a secure grip without being excessively aggressive, making the dumbbells suitable for both heavier strength work and higher repetition training.

Supplied spring collars allow the dumbbells to be used immediately, while customers wanting faster weight changes can upgrade to compatible nylon locking collars above.

Training Applications

Loadable Olympic dumbbells offer the flexibility to perform a wide range of strength, functional fitness and accessory exercises while using the same Olympic plates as your existing barbell setup.

Perfect for:

  • Bench press and floor press variations
  • Shoulder press and push press
  • Rows and single-arm rows
  • Bicep curls and hammer curls
  • Triceps extensions
  • Lunges, split squats and step-ups
  • Farmer carries
  • Turkish get-ups
  • Functional fitness circuits

Ideal Training Environments

These loadable dumbbells are well suited to home gyms where space is limited and purchasing a complete fixed dumbbell range isn't practical. They're also an excellent option for personal training studios, schools, sporting clubs and low volume commercial gyms wanting additional adjustable dumbbell stations that work with existing Olympic plates.

If you're building a complete free weights area, you may also wish to explore our range of Olympic weight plates, Olympic barbell collars, Olympic barbells and weight storage solutions to complete your setup.

For higher-volume commercial environments, we recommend the 360 Strength PRO Loadable Olympic Dumbbells.

Need More Information?

If you'd like to know more about the 360 Strength Loadable Olympic Dumbbells, or need help choosing the right adjustable dumbbells or compatible Olympic plates, get in touch with the team at Little Bloke Fitness. We've been helping Australians choose quality fitness equipment since 2009 and are always happy to answer questions, compare products and provide honest, practical advice.

Planning a complete gym fit-out? We also provide equipment recommendations, layout advice and package pricing for commercial gyms, schools, sporting clubs and home gyms.

Call 03 9462 3943, email info@littleblokefitness.com.au, or visit our Melbourne showroom.

Technical Specifications

Supplied in Pairs
Material Spring steel
Finish Nickel plated
Product Length 500mm
Sleeve Length 170mm
Sleeve Diameter 50mm
Handle Diameter 28mm
Single Handle Weight 6kg
Collars Spring Collars
Single Handle Weight Rating 318kg (700lbs)
Warranty Light commercial (see above)
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