Nordictrack Select-a-Weight Adjustable Dumbbells
Best for
Best for small increments
Amazon rating
Amazon aggregate, one input among many in the Verdict Score
Current price
$399.00
Updated May 17, 2026 · 1 min read
Sources behind this verdict
10 reviewers weighted by source trust
The consensus
What reviewers found
Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.
Among the reviewers we read, the NordicTrack Select-a-Weight is most often recommended for its progression granularity. Garage Gym Reviews describes it as 'simply a great value' and highlights the knurled metal handles and traditional dumbbell shape. An r/xxfitness thread specifically calls out the 14 handle clicks (starting around 8.5 lb and topping out at 55 lb) as making progression on lateral raises, curls and other lighter-weight lifts easier than competing dials.
What reviewers liked
- Garage Gym Reviews highlights knurled metal handles and traditional dumbbell shape
- r/xxfitness praises the 14-step progression for lighter lifts
- Strong verified-purchase signal (Amazon 4.6, ~2,200 reviews)
- Storage trays included, which retailer reviewers consistently like
Where it falls short
- r/fitbod owners call them bulky and 'not drop-proof'
- Plastic internals are typical of dial systems, reviewers warn against rough handling
- Caps at 55 lb per hand
- Footprint per dumbbell is larger than PowerBlock at equivalent weight
Among the reviewers we read, the NordicTrack Select-a-Weight is most often recommended for its progression granularity. Garage Gym Reviews describes it as 'simply a great value' and highlights the knurled metal handles and traditional dumbbell shape. An r/xxfitness thread specifically calls out the 14 handle clicks (starting around 8.5 lb and topping out at 55 lb) as making progression on lateral raises, curls and other lighter-weight lifts easier than competing dials.
The knocks are familiar to the category. r/fitbod owners describe the dumbbells as bulky and 'not drop-proof.' Bowflex-style dial mechanisms are inherently plastic-internals-heavy, and the verdict from the reviewers we read is that the NordicTrack is excellent at its price but doesn't change the underlying durability story of dial-based adjustables. Amazon's 4.6 across more than 2,000 verified-purchase reviews supports the value framing.
- Smooth Weight Selector
- - Adjust each Select-A-Weight dumbbell in 2.5, 5, and 10 lb increments to dial in the perfect resistance for each exercise. Train your entire body with these versatile adjustable dumbbells.
- 10 Lb. Handlebars
- - Each 55 lb. Select-A-Weight adjustable dumbbell features a 10 lb. handlebar that can be used individually to tone muscles across your entire body.
- Replace 30 Dumbbells
- - Each Select-A-Weight dumbbell features 15 possible assortments, meaning that this innovative set of weights delivers the same value as 30 individual dumbbells.
- Fitted Storage Trays
- - When you're not working out, your adjustable dumbbells can be stored in custom-molded trays. Each tray features clear weight markings for an informed workout at home.
- Durable Construction
- - These adjustable dumbbells are crafted from a combination of steel and hardened plastic. Included components: dumbbell, tray. Benefits of having a complete weight set in your home.
- Full Body Workout
- - Use these NordicTrack Adjustable Dumbbells to target muscle groups across your entire body, including your arms, back, chest, legs, and shoulders.
Is the NordicTrack adjustable Dumbbells a good buy for $400? I find it extremely expensive.
They're bulky so that can get awkward depending on the motion of the exercise you're doing. My other issue is they aren't drop proof, similar to ...
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