At a Glance: GravoMax 0.5kg – 2.5kg Change Plates Full Weight Range: 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, and 2.5 KG (IWF Standard) Micro-Loading: Enables precise 0.5kg incremental jumps to break plateaus Construction: High-density steel core with premium natural rubber coating Tolerance: Extreme accuracy within ±1% for balanced lifting Design: Ultra-slim profile to maximize barbell sleeve loading space Compatibility: Standard 50mm Olympic collars GravoMax Fitness · New Zealand Precision Micro-Loading from 0.5kg to 2.5kg We designed the GravoMax Colour Olympic Increment Plates (Change Plates) for athletes who require exact weight jumps. Therefore, they allow you to implement the principle of progressive overload with total confidence. Furthermore, the professional IWF colour coding ensures you can identify and adjust your load instantly during intense training sessions. Each plate features a high-strength steel centre encased in premium natural rubber. Consequently, this combination offers long-lasting performance while protecting your barbell sleeves. Ultimately, these plates provide the essential bridge between weight classes, helping you hit new personal bests steadily and safely. IWF Standard Precision Colour Coding: Standardized colours (White/Green/Yellow/Blue/Red) for fast weight selection. Micro-Loading Power: Small 0.5kg increases prevent technique breakdown caused by massive weight jumps. Matte Finish: The high-quality rubber coating offers a secure grip even with sweaty hands. Built for Durability Steel Core Stability: The solid steel core ensures the plates never bend or warp, maintaining a ±1% tolerance. Ultra-Slim Design: Ranging from 13mm to 18mm, these plates leave more room for heavy bumper plates on the bar. Noise Reduction: Natural rubber reduces the “clank” and vibration when dropping heavy sets. Full Specifications & Coding Colour Weight White 0.5 KG Green 1.0 KG Yellow 1.5 KG Blue 2.0 KG Red 2.5 KG Collar Opening: 50 mm Plate Thickness: 13–18 mm Plate Diameter: 130–210 mm Material: Solid steel core natural rubber Weight Tolerance: ±1% Standard: IWF Olympic Colour Code Complete Your Olympic Setup Need heavy lifts? Shop GravoMax Olympic Bumper Plates → Pair your change plates with our high-density bumper plates for massive strength training. Nova Olympic Weightlifting Barbell 20KG → The perfect match for your increment plates in any competition-standard session. Browse All Weight Plates (NZ) → Join the GravoMax Community Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for training tips and gear drops. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Why are increment plates essential for strength training? Progressive overload is the core of strength gains. Therefore, increment plates (0.5kg to 2.5kg) allow you to add minimal weight when jumping to the next big plate feels too heavy. As a result, you can maintain consistent progress without compromising your lifting technique. Why choose rubber-coated steel change plates? The solid steel core ensures maximum weight accuracy and a slim profile. Furthermore, the premium natural rubber coating protects your barbell sleeves from metal-on-metal abrasion. Ultimately, this combination offers superior durability and a quieter training environment compared to bare iron plates. Will these plates fit my standard Olympic barbell? Yes. All GravoMax Change Plates feature a precision 50mm collar opening. Consequently, they are compatible with all standard Olympic barbells, including our Nova and Monkey King series, ensuring a secure and stable fit during your lifts. How accurate are the weight markings on these plates? Accuracy is critical for balanced lifting. Therefore, we maintain a strict ±1% weight tolerance for our increment plates. This professional-grade precision ensures that your training data remains consistent as you track your personal bests. Where can I buy Change Plates in Auckland? You can purchase our full range of increment plates online or visit the GravoMax Showroom at 12A Ashfield Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland. In addition, we offer local pickup options for Auckland residents and fast nationwide shipping across New Zealand.
