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Northern Cast Iron Kettlebells (2kg - 28kg)

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Introducing Northern Cast Iron Kettlebells

Our Cast Iron Kettlebells are perfect for building explosive power and core strength at home or in the gym. Forged from high-grade single-piece iron, these durable cast iron kettlebells offer lifters a compact and durable gym equipment for high-rep cardio to heavy strength workouts. Each cast iron kettlebell features an ergonomic, wide-grip handle coated in a chip-resistant matte black finish for rust protection.

  • Solid Iron Construction
  • Durable Powder-Coated Finish
  • Ergonomic & Wide-Grip Handle
  • Precision-Machined Flat Base
  • Commercial-Grade Durability
  • Clear Weight Markings

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Cast iron kettlebell or vinyl: which is better for strength training?

For raw strength, cast iron kettlebells are better because their solid, compact build and textured grip are made for technical work and smashing personal bests. Meanwhile, vinyl kettlebells are designed for hybrid training, with a protective coating that makes them ideal for quieter workouts and floor-friendly use.

How do I maintain cast iron kettlebells to stop them from rusting?

Cast iron kettlebells are finished with a durable coating that resists chipping and rust, but simple cleaning and maintenance can help extend their lifespan. After each strength training session, wipe down the kettlebell to remove sweat. This keeps the professional finish looking sharp and ready for the next use. Store them in a dry place or on a kettlebell stand or rack. Following these simple steps helps prevent rust in your gym equipment.

Can I lose weight and build muscles using cast iron kettlebells?

Exercises with cast-iron kettlebells fire up your entire body, from your glutes to your core. Every swing and lunge burns fat and supports weight loss. With proper progressive overload and increasing your workout intensity, you can lose that weight and fat while building pure muscle.

Are cast iron kettlebells better than competition steel ?

Depends on what you're training for. Cast iron has a wider handle than steel competition kettlebells, better suited to two-handed swings and goblet work.

While steel kettlebells stay the same size regardless of weight, cast iron increments grow as you get stronger, this is what levelling up feels like.

If you want that classic, rugged feel with more room for your grip, these cast iron kbells are perfect.

What is the difference between cast iron kettlebells and competition kettlebells?

Cast iron kettlebells' size increases as the weight increases, while competition kettlebells maintain the exact size and dimension regardless of the weight from 8kg to 32kg.

Cast iron kettlebells have much wider and slightly curved handles, while competition kettlebells have smaller and square handles.

Cast iron kettlebells are ideal for two-handed grip kettlebell workouts like two-handed kettlebell swings, goblet squats and intense training like grip and snatches.

What cast iron kettlebell weight should I start with?

If you are a beginner, buy an 8kg to 12kg kettlebell to focus first on mastering proper hip position and managing your swing form properly. If you are an intermediate lifter, buy a 14kg to 20kg kettlebell to start building that serious strength. Lastly, for advanced strength training, a 20kg cast iron kettlebell and above will help you to build that explosive power, grip endurance and core stability.

Can I use cast iron kettlebells when training outdoors?

Yes, you can cast iron kettlebells whenever you are training outdoors, even in your garage, or even in the park. This kettlebell is made from a single piece of solid iron, so it has no welds or joints, making this kettlebell highly durable. But to protect the powder-coated finish of the kettlebell, do not drop it on hard, concrete or gravel surfaces. Use a gym flooring mat to avoid chipping or scratching the kettlebell.