AmazonBasics Battle Rope
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- 3-strand twisted design
- Available in multiple lengths: 30, 40, and 50 feet
- Black with orange/yellow tracking line
Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Heat-shrink caps
- Budget option
- 600D Oxford waterproof grip
What Needs Improvement...
- Can’t swing counterclockwise
- Anchor not included
- Reviewers found ropes were not durable
Product Summary
The AmazonBasics Battle Rope is made with poly dacron using a three-strand twist design. They feature Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) grip heat shrink handles. AmazonBasics shares that these ropes are a popular resistance tool for a full-body workout.
Multiple lengths are available: 30, 40, 50 feet. There are two thicknesses, 1.5 and 2 inches, available. AmazonBasics shares that the poly dacron ropes are created with a high tensile strength to prevent fraying and breakage. The ropes also have 600D oxford waterproof heat-shrink handles so you can always get a good grip. AmazonBasics manufactures these ropes with a clockwise twist and states that you cannot swing them counter-clockwise.
The AmazonBasics Battle Ropes have very mixed reviews. People that liked the ropes loved that they had a budget option for adding bottle rope to their home gym. They thought they were sturdy considering the price. People that didn’t like the ropes had issues with the durability. Durability issues included the rope unraveling after a few uses and the handles sliding off. Users also felt the rope was a bit stiff.
Specs
Color(s) | Black with red handles |
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Thickness | 1.5”\, 2” |
Summary
The AmazonBasics ropes are a budget option for adding battle ropes to your home gym, but beware that there are some negative reviews due to poor durability.