BowFlex
BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells
$479Cheaper
Released 2025
Best Adjustable Dumbbells · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells is cheaper at $479. Every spec and price links to its source.
BowFlex
$479Cheaper
Released 2025
Ironmaster
$699
The BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells is the cheaper at $479. The BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $479 | $699 |
| Brand | BowFlex | Ironmaster |
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Weight range (lb) | 5–52.5 | 5–75 |
| Increments (lb) | 2.5 (first 25 lb), 5 thereafter | 2.5 |
| Adjustment type | dial | — |
| Sold as | pair | pair |
| Max per dumbbell (lb) | 52.5 | 75 |
| Weight settings | 15 | — |
| Expandable | No | Yes |
Sources — BowFlex Results Series 552 SelectTech Dumbbells: bowflex.com (verified 2026-06-28). Ironmaster Quick-Lock Adjustable Dumbbell System (75 lb): ironmaster.com (verified 2026-07-10).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
No sourced tester review yet.
One whitelisted outlet — BarBend — provides a genuine hands-on, expert-tested review of this exact 75-lb Ironmaster Quick-Lock set, scoring durability and value 5/5. Their tester praises the authentic, wobble-free real-dumbbell feel, knurled chrome-plated handles, and heavy expandability (up to 120/165 lbs via add-on kits), while flagging tedious plate swaps with no color coding, a mediocre sheet-metal stand, and a steep price ($519–$698 per pair). The second whitelisted candidate (Garage Gym Reviews) was not fetchable and excluded, leaving this a single-source result. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)
Praised: Feels like a real, traditional dumbbell with an even, wobble-free loaded feel; Heavy-duty chrome-plated steel and hand-cast iron build; durability scored 5/5; Quick-Lock system adjusts noticeably faster than other spin-lock/steel dumbbells.
Flagged: Plate swaps are tedious/slow — no color coding, requires mental math; Included storage stand is flimsy sheet metal ('just alright'); Expensive at $519–$698 per pair.