GIKPAL 336075 Weight Bench Review

4.5 (444) Amazon rating$99.99200+ bought last month

Our verdict

The GIKPAL 336075 weight bench costs $99.99 and carries a 4.5-star average across 444 reviews, just shy of the Marcy SB-10115's 4.6 stars but with a faux leather and foam pad that most benches in this comparison don't list. At 35.2 pounds, it's also the heaviest flat bench among the alternatives compared here.

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Best for

Best for buyers who want extra cushioning, thanks to the faux leather and foam material listed in its specs, and who don't mind paying $99.99, a premium over the cheapest benches, in exchange for a 4.5-star average across 444 reviews.

Skip if

Skip it if review volume matters to you, since 444 reviews is the smallest sample in this comparison by a wide margin. Buyers wanting the most-reviewed option should look at the Marcy SB-10115's 5,200 reviews or the Marcy JD-1.2's 2,300 instead.

  • Material Faux Leather, Foam, Alloy Steel
  • Weight 35.2 Pounds
  • Color Black - Glossy
  • Priced 29% below the category median ($139.97 across 94 tracked models)

Our scorecard

4.4/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.5/5

    4.5 average across 444 owner ratings

  • Popularity2.9/5

    444 owner reviews, more 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

Think about a lifter who wants a bit more comfort than bare steel and vinyl, something with real padding for longer sessions. The GIKPAL 336075 answers that with a faux leather and foam construction, a material combination not listed on any of the comparison benches here. At $99.99, it costs more than the Marcy JD-1.2 ($76.86) and the Marcy SB-10115 ($91.89), but far less than the Body-Solid GHYP345's $295.

At 35.2 pounds, it's the heaviest of the standard flat benches in this set, heavier than the Marcy SB-10115's 30 pounds, though still lighter than the Body-Solid GHYP345's 32.15 kilograms. It's finished in a glossy black color and currently shows InStock availability.

Its 4.5-star average sits just below the SB-10115's 4.6 stars but above the Marcy JD-1.2's 4.4 stars and the Body-Solid GHYP345's 4.3 stars, a strong showing given its review count of only 444, the smallest sample in this comparison. Bought last month sits at 200+, matching the pace of the JD-1.2's category and suggesting steady, if not runaway, demand. That combination of a high rating and a thin review base is worth watching as more buyers weigh in over time.

Pros

  • 4.5-star average across 444 reviews beats both the Marcy JD-1.2 (4.4 stars) and the Body-Solid GHYP345 (4.3 stars).
  • Faux leather and foam material adds padding not listed on the other benches in this comparison.
  • 200+ units bought last month shows ongoing demand at a mid-range price.
  • Priced at $99.99, well under the Body-Solid GHYP345's $295 while still offering a premium material spec.
  • InStock availability means no waiting on backorder.

Cons

  • 444 reviews is the smallest sample in this comparison, well behind the SB-10115's 5,200 and the JD-1.2's 2,300.
  • At $99.99, it costs more than both Marcy benches without matching the SB-10115's top 4.6-star rating.
  • At 35.2 pounds, it's heavier than the Marcy SB-10115's 30 pounds, which could make repositioning more of a chore.
  • No dimensions (depth, width, height) are listed in the specs, making it harder to judge how it fits a space.

Specifications

MaterialFaux Leather, Foam, Alloy Steel
Weight35.2 Pounds
ColorBlack - Glossy

Performance notes

The faux leather, foam, and alloy steel combination is the only bench in this comparison to list a padded material spec rather than steel and standard upholstery alone, which typically means a thicker or softer bench pad for pressing and seated work. At 35.2 pounds, it's noticeably heavier than the Marcy SB-10115's 30 pounds, though still well under the Body-Solid GHYP345's 32.15 kilograms. That extra weight relative to the lighter benches likely comes from the added foam and leather layers rather than a heavier steel frame alone, since the base material listed is the same alloy steel used elsewhere in this set. No length, width, or height figures are provided, so buyers can't directly compare its footprint to the SB-10115's 18 by 58 by 45 inch dimensions or the GHYP345's larger frame. For anyone prioritizing comfort during longer sessions, the padding spec is the clearest signal of what this bench is built around.

What buyers say

A 4.5-star average is a strong number on its own, edged out only by the Marcy SB-10115's 4.6 stars among the benches in this comparison. But the review count behind it, 444, is by far the smallest sample here, a fraction of the SB-10115's 5,200 or the Marcy JD-1.2's 2,300. That combination, a high average built on a thin base, tends to be more volatile than ratings drawn from thousands of reviews, since a handful of new reviews could shift the average more noticeably. Bought last month sits at 200+, a modest but real figure that suggests the GIKPAL 336075 is still building its track record rather than having already established the kind of broad consensus seen on the more heavily reviewed benches in this set.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the GIKPAL 336075 worth $99.99 over cheaper benches?

It offers a faux leather and foam pad not listed on cheaper alternatives, and its 4.5-star average across 444 reviews beats the Marcy JD-1.2's 4.4 stars. The tradeoff is a much smaller review sample, so the rating has less of a track record behind it.

How much does the GIKPAL 336075 weigh?

It weighs 35.2 pounds, heavier than the Marcy SB-10115's 30 pounds but well under the Body-Solid GHYP345's 32.15 kilograms. The added weight likely comes from its faux leather and foam padding rather than a heavier steel frame alone, based on the listed material spec.

How many reviews does the GIKPAL 336075 have?

It has 444 reviews at a 4.5-star average, the smallest review sample of the benches in this comparison. That's well below the Marcy JD-1.2's 2,300 or the Marcy SB-10115's 5,200, so the strong rating is based on a thinner track record.

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