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Weightlifting Plattform
Weightlifting Plattform
WLPLF
Solid footing for every lift – hardwood centre
The barbell stays put – raised outer frame
Protects floor and ears – 3 cm rubber layer
No anchoring needed – 160 kg holds it in place
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Weightlifting Plattform
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cross equip Schweiz
Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours
Schanzstrasse 1
8330 Pfäffikon ZH
Switzerland+412160746
Description
Space first – that is where the decision is made
300 × 200 cm is a statement. That is 6 square metres, and you need room around it as well: room to set the bar down, room to step away, room for the barbell on the floor. Our recommendation as a rule of thumb: keep at least half a metre free on every side so you do not box yourself in. In many home gyms that is already half the room.
So here is the honest answer up front: if you deadlift now and then and set the bar down under control, you are better served with Dropping Mats – less floor space, less effort. A weightlifting platform pays off when you lift olympic. Snatch, clean & jerk, several times a week, and the barbell comes down from overhead. Then you want a defined spot where every rep runs the same way – for you and for your athletes.
Three zones, each with a job
An olympic lifting platform is not just a piece of floor. This one is built modular, and every zone has its reason. In the middle sits the hardwood base plate with the cross equip logo – that is where you stand. Wood gives you a hard, direct surface under your feet that barely gives way when you pull from the floor or drop under the bar. On rubber you lose power in exactly that spot.
Left and right is where the plates land. That is why four rubber mats of 100 × 100 cm sit there with a 3 cm rubber layer – it takes out sound and vibration and protects the floor underneath from scratches and impact. The surface is non-slip. Around the outside a frame in powder-coated metal holds it all together, with a raised edge: after the drop the barbell does not roll off the platform, it stays where it landed. Sounds like a detail – until the first time you do not have to chase your barbell across the room.
160 kg – there is a reason it stands still
The dead weight of 160 kg is why the platform stays where it lies on every drop. You do not have to anchor it; the fixing points are there anyway if you want it fixed to the floor.
The same number also means this is no piece of furniture you push aside quickly. Decide on the spot before it arrives – route, doors, room layout – and carry it with two people. Plan it properly once and you never have to do it again.
Technical Specifications
| Footprint | 300 × 200 cm |
|---|---|
| Build height | 3 cm |
| Dead weight | 160 kg |
| Centre | Hardwood base plate with cross equip logo |
| Side mats | 4 × rubber mat 100 × 100 cm |
| Rubber layer | 3 cm, non-slip surface |
| Frame | Powder-coated metal, raised edge |
| Anchoring | Fixing points provided |
| Unit of sale | 1 piece |
Weightlifting Platform vs. Dropping Mats
| Criterion | Weightlifting Platform | Dropping Mats |
|---|---|---|
| Floor space | Fixed: 300 × 200 cm | As much as you lay out |
| Standing surface | Hardwood, direct and hard | Rubber, gives a little |
| Floor protection | Large area, standing zone included | Wherever the mat lies |
| Barbell rolls away | No – the raised frame stops it | Yes, nothing holds it |
| Mobility | 160 kg, fixed location | Carried and moved one by one |
| Effort | Plan once, set up once | Lay it down, done |
If you lift olympic and drop from overhead regularly, take the platform – defined footing, floor protected, barbell stays put. As a pure deadlift platform it is oversized: for the odd deadlift or a tight room, Dropping Mats are plenty. Both together works too: lay mats on the rubber zones for even less sound and vibration.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much space do I really need?
Do I have to anchor it to the floor?
How loud is the drop still?
Can I combine it with Dropping Mats?
Can the platform be moved around?
Which kind of training is it worth it for?
Customer reviews
A platform does not make you stronger – but it gives you the same footing every single time. That is exactly what you need in weightlifting. Wood under your feet feels different from rubber, and anyone who has lifted on it once notices right away. What I tell people most often: measure your room first. A platform is not something you shift around later.
Further information
Additional informations
- Brand
- cross equip
- Weight
- 160.0 kg
- Training goals
- Olympic Weightlifting
Shipping & Delivery
Our parcel delivery partners:
Small and lightweight parcels are delivered by Swiss Post. We ship larger and heavier parcels via DPD.
Our shipping partner
For larger shipments that need to be transported by truck on pallets, our shipping partner Christian Rüedi AG ensures on-time and damage-free delivery.
We offer reliable and fast shipping so you receive your order as quickly as possible.
- Delivery times: Our standard delivery times are usually 2–3 business days.
- Shipping costs: Shipping costs vary depending on the order quantity and delivery address. These are clearly and transparently displayed at checkout.
- Tracking: After your order has been shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email, which you can use to check the status of your delivery online at any time. Delivery areas: We deliver exclusively to Switzerland.
- Returns and exchanges: If you are not satisfied with your order, we offer a hassle-free return and exchange policy. Please read our return policy for more information.
- Our customer service team is happy to assist you with any questions or special requests.