Vulcan Black Bumper Plates

Vulcan Strength guarantees their Black Bumper Plates to be within one percent of their stated weight. For example, a 45-pound plate will typically weigh between 44.55 and 45.45 pounds.

Like most high-quality virgin rubber bumper plates, they may have a slight rubber odor straight out of the box. However, the smell usually dissipates quickly within a few days of airing them out in a garage or gym.

Yes, their thick, dense rubber layer and solid cast iron core are specifically designed to withstand the repeated drops of Olympic lifts. The 45-pound plates feature a reliable 17.7-inch diameter, ensuring they sit perfectly on the platform.

Vulcan Strength typically offers a highly generous warranty against defects and breaking for their bumper plates. Their standard line of bumper plates often comes with a multi-year warranty covering commercial use.