Body-Solid #ORT Weight Plates Review
Our verdict
The Body-Solid #ORT is a 1-pound aluminum plate sold individually at $54.00. At 4.6 stars from 195 reviews, buyer satisfaction is strong, though the high price per unit warrants a careful check of the product page to confirm intended use before ordering.
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Home gym and barbell owners who need fractional or specialty aluminum plate accessories from a trusted strength equipment brand.
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You need standard bumper or iron plates for a barbell set; at $54.00 for 1 pound, this is a specialty accessory, not a general training plate.
- Material Aluminum
- Weight 1 Pounds
- Color Black
- Pieces 1
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 195 owner ratings
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Popularity1.7/5
195 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other home gym and fitness equipment we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Body-Solid #ORT is a 1-pound aluminum plate, sold as a single piece, priced at $54.00. Body-Solid is a well-established name in commercial and home gym strength equipment, known for durable construction and broad compatibility with standard barbells and weight systems.
At 1 pound and made of aluminum, the #ORT is clearly a specialty or fractional plate rather than a standard training plate. At $54.00 for one 1-pound plate, buyers should confirm the exact use case on the product page before purchasing. Possible applications include fractional loading, plate peg accessories, or specialty bar attachments. Gymso reports specs as provided; verify the specific function of this plate before ordering.
With 195 reviews at a 4.6-star average, buyers who purchase the #ORT are broadly satisfied. No monthly buyer volume is recorded, but the high review count confirms a long purchase history for this product.
Pros
- 4.6-star rating from 195 reviews shows strong, sustained buyer satisfaction
- Body-Solid is a trusted name in commercial and home gym strength equipment
- Aluminum construction is lightweight and corrosion-resistant
- 195 reviews is a robust sample size that confirms consistent quality
Cons
- At $54.00 for a single 1-pound plate, buyers should confirm the specific use case on the product page before purchasing
- No dimensions or compatibility details beyond aluminum construction are published in the available data
Specifications
| Material | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1 Pounds |
| Color | Black |
| Pieces | 1 |
Performance notes
The #ORT at 1 pound in aluminum is suited for precision loading applications such as fractional plates or specialty bar systems rather than standard barbell training. If you are looking for traditional iron or bumper plates for Olympic lifts, this product is not the right fit at this price and weight. Verify intended use and barbell compatibility on the Body-Solid product page.
What buyers say
The 195 reviews at 4.6 stars indicate that buyers who select the #ORT for its intended purpose are consistently satisfied with the quality and fit. Body-Solid's reputation for durability is frequently cited in reviews across their product line, which likely contributes to buyer confidence in this item.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Body-Solid #ORT weigh and what is it made of?
The Body-Solid #ORT weighs 1 pound and is made of aluminum. It is sold as a single piece in black.
Why does a 1-pound aluminum plate cost $54.00?
The #ORT appears to be a specialty plate accessory rather than a standard training plate. Gymso reports the data as provided; confirm the specific function and application on the product page before purchasing to ensure it matches your needs.
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