PLBP Bench Press
Brand: Steelflex · Model: PLBP · Category: Plate Loaded
The Steelflex PLBP Bench Press is a full-commercial plate-loaded leverage bench press from Steelflex’s Plate Load series, built for commercial gyms that want a heavy chest press with independent arms and no weight stack. Each unilateral arm delivers maximum pectoral contraction and even development, curved dipped handles offer multiple grip positions, and the premium leverage design with an ergonomic backrest gives the best pressing result. It is rated for users up to 120 kg (264 lb) and occupies 157 × 139 cm of floor.
Independent unilateral pressing arms
Curved multi-grip dipped handles
Premium leverage design
Plate loaded, sealed bearings
120 kg maximum user weight
The Steelflex PLBP is the bench press in Steelflex’s Plate Load full-commercial line, a leverage machine loaded with the gym’s own Olympic plates. Each unilateral arm provides maximum contraction for the pectorals and spreads development evenly across both sides, the curved dipped handles offer multiple grip positions, and the ergonomic backrest gives optimal support through the press.
Who is this machine for?
The PLBP suits commercial gyms, strength and athletic facilities, hotel and corporate fitness centres and premium home gyms in India that want the heavy, free-weight feel of a plate-loaded press with the safety of a fixed arc. The 120 kg maximum user weight covers most members.
Muscles worked and key exercises
The press targets the pectoralis major with the anterior deltoids and triceps assisting. Pressing one arm at a time corrects strength imbalances, and the grip positions move the emphasis across the chest and arms.
Build quality and adjustment
The arms pivot on commercial-rated sealed bearings with continuous welds at every pivot, the plate horns take standard Olympic plates, and the backrest and seat are upholstered in 5 cm rebonded foam under 10 mm high-density foam with cold-latex leather.
Like every Plate Load machine, it carries a two-coat, electrostatically applied powder finish in black with a vermilion-red texture; 5 cm of rebonded foam under 10 mm of high-density foam with a CGPC PVC cold-latex leather cover, double stitched; dipped PVC handgrips; continuous welds at all pivot points; and commercial-rated sealed bearings at every pivot. Resistance comes from the Olympic plates the facility already owns, loaded on the machine’s horns.
Space and installation
The PLBP measures 157 × 139 × 88 cm (62" × 55" × 35") (L × W × H). The PLBP measures 157 × 139 × 88 cm (L × W × H). Allow about 0.8 m clear on each side for loading plates and 0.6 m on the user side. No power is needed. Luxe Fitness delivers, assembles and levels the machine; plates are chosen separately.
Care and maintenance
Wipe the upholstery and handgrips after each session and unload plates between users. Check the pivot bearings, plate horns and lock-outs monthly and tighten frame bolts quarterly. Book a service visit if any pivot develops play or noise.
Why buy from Luxe Fitness?
Luxe Fitness is backed by 28+ years of industry experience through ACME Fitness. We handle delivery, installation, servicing and spare parts across India, and you can see equipment at our showroom at 134/2 KH Road, Shanti Nagar, Bangalore. Warranty runs up to 5 years, with exact terms confirmed for your model.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose a plate-loaded press over a selectorised one?
Plate-loaded arms give a free-weight feel and let strong members load well beyond a 95 kg stack, and there is no stack to buy; a selectorised press is quicker to adjust between users.
What is the difference between the Steelflex PLBP and PSBP?
Both are plate-loaded bench presses. The PLBP is the Plate Load model with unilateral arms; the PSBP is the Plate Load S model with a different frame and seat configuration.
What warranty does the Steelflex PLBP have in India?
Luxe Fitness offers up to 5 years warranty on this machine, covering frame, major moving parts and upholstery on separate terms. Ask us for the warranty card for your exact model before purchase.
What is the price of the Steelflex PLBP bench press in India?
Pricing depends on configuration, delivery location and installation needs. Call +91 80 4112 5757 or send an enquiry for a quote.
Steelflex PLBP Bench Press features
Movement
Unilateral pressing arms: Maximum contraction and even development.
Premium leverage design: Best workout result through the arc.
Curved multi-grip handles: Dipped PVC; several grip positions.
Fit and comfort
Ergonomic backrest: Optimal support through the press.
Double-stitched upholstery: 5 cm rebonded foam plus 10 mm high-density foam.
Construction
Sealed bearings and continuous welds: Commercial rated at all pivot points.
Black and vermilion-red finish: Two-coat electrostatic powder.
Steelflex PLBP Bench Press specifications
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Brand and model | Steelflex PLBP |
Series | Plate Load |
Type | Plate-loaded leverage bench press |
Exercise | Chest press |
Primary muscles | Pectoralis major; anterior deltoids and triceps assist |
Movement arms | Independent, unilateral |
Grips | Curved, multiple positions |
Frame finish | Two-coat electrostatic powder finish, black with vermilion-red texture |
Upholstery | 5 cm rebonded foam + 10 mm high-density foam, CGPC PVC cold-latex leather cover, double stitched |
Handgrips | Dipped PVC |
Welding | Continuous welds at all pivot points |
Bearings | Commercial-rated sealed bearings at all pivot points |
Resistance | Plate loaded; Olympic plates not included |
Dimensions (L × W × H) | 157 × 139 × 88 cm (62" × 55" × 35") |
Maximum user weight | 120 kg (264 lb) |
Allow about 0.8 m of clear space on each side for loading plates and 0.6 m on the user side.
Steelflex PLBP documents
The document below covers the Steelflex PLBP Bench Press. For the warranty card for your order, call Luxe Fitness on +91 80 4112 5757 or send an enquiry.
Buy the PLBP Bench Press from Luxe Fitness, Bangalore: call 080 4112 5757 or send an enquiry for price, delivery and installation.