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Steel Olympic Weight Plate Set 85 lb

  • Item Weight: 85 pounds
  • Material: Alloy Steel
  • Color: Gunmetal
  • Number Of Items: 8

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A reasonable small increment plate set if the bore size matches your equipment. Confirm compatibility first since it is not stated.

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ASIN: B0CB961HR5Category: Weight Plates

Overview

The Steel NEXO-SP-LIGHT-SET is an 8-piece gunmetal weight plate set made from alloy steel, totaling roughly 85 pounds. The light-set naming and piece count point to small increment plates meant for accessory lifts and fine load adjustments rather than a full max-effort set.

No bore diameter is listed in the specs, so before buying, confirm the plates match the sleeve size of the bar or dumbbell handles you already own. With 8 pieces averaging about 10.6 pounds each, this reads as a set built for warm-ups, accessory work, and small jumps between working weights rather than heavy compound lifts on its own.

  • 8-piece set
  • Alloy steel, gunmetal finish
  • Approximately 85 lb total
  • Sized for accessory and warm-up loading

Who it's for

Suits a home lifter who already has heavier plates and wants smaller increments to fine-tune progression, or someone building a light starter set. Not meant to be someone's only plates if they intend to load a bar to a serious working weight.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Small increments useful for fine progression
  • Alloy steel construction
  • 8-piece set covers multiple load combinations
Cons
  • Bore diameter not specified, so fit is not guaranteed
  • Not sized for heavy primary lifting on its own
  • No dimensions given for individual plates

Performance notes

Alloy steel holds up to repeated loading and drops better than cheaper stamped metal, which matters most for smaller plates that get handled and racked more often than big bumpers.

Specifications

BrandSteel
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight85 poundshigher than 85% of 100 weight plates
Construction & materials
MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorGunmetal
Included components
Unit Count8
Other details
Number Of Items8
Part NumberNEXO-SP-LIGHT-SET

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Frequently asked questions

How many plates come in the Steel NEXO-SP-LIGHT-SET?

Eight pieces, totaling roughly 85 pounds.

What is the NEXO-SP-LIGHT-SET made from?

Alloy steel with a gunmetal finish.