Dumbbell Ratings
Work out at home easily with top-rated adjustable dumbbells. The best adjustable dumbbells are easy to adjust and lift out of the cradle, offer a wide range of weights, and are comfortable when resting in your hands.
View our ratings and reviews to find the best dumbbells.
Adjustable Dumbbells (8)
The weight of adjustable dumbbells can be changed by moving the adjusters to a different amount. Our tests include sets with a maximum weight of about 50 pounds per dumbbell; a smaller set for users interested in toning; and a plate-based traditional set.
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