Rank #7 in Best Decline Bench 2026: 10 Ranked, and the Load Figures That Do Not Agree
Amazon Basics Adjustable Foldable Weight Bench, Black
Price and rating as shown on Amazon when we collected them. Both change.
The Amazon Basics Adjustable Workout Weight Bench is a foldable home-gym bench with a 7-position backrest and a 3-position seat, priced at £47.59 and rated 4.6 out of 5 from 330 ratings. It takes number 7 in this guide, and its own Best Sellers Rank reads 7 in Adjustable Fitness Benches — seventh here, seventh in its Amazon category.
The listing calls it a weight bench with an adjustable backrest; the word 'decline' never appears in the bullets or the specification table. What matters for this guide is that its capacity is printed in one unit and repeated in the other: "up to 299kg" in the third bullet, "299 Kilograms" under Weight Capacity Maximum in the spec table. That is the same number twice, which is not true of every bench ranked around it. The title's dimensions (135 x 38 x 116 cm) also round cleanly to the spec table's 135.1 x 38.1 x 116.1 cm. Everything on this page is taken from the Amazon listing as it stands; we have not put this bench under load ourselves.
How those 330 ratings break down
An average hides its own shape. This is the spread behind the 4.6 stars.
Specification
Exactly as published on the Amazon listing, field for field.
| Price | £47.59 |
|---|---|
| Customer rating | 4.6 out of 5 from 330 ratings |
| Maximum weight capacity | 299 kg — stated in both the bullet and the spec table |
| Bench weight | 13.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 135.1 x 38.1 x 116.1 cm (spec table); 135 x 38 x 116 cm (title) |
| Backrest and seat positions | 7 backrest, 3 seat |
| Frame material | Alloy steel |
| Best Sellers Rank | 7 in Adjustable Fitness Benches |
What buyers actually say
Quoted from customer reviews on Amazon
Verified purchase“Great value for money. Easy to assemble and folds neatly away. Not too heavy to move around really pleased.”
Verified purchase“Great piece of kit. A lot sturdier and heavier than I expected. I'm 6 ft and it's an ideal size for me.”
What it is up against
The rivals it was ranked against in Best Decline Bench 2026: 10 Ranked, and the Load Figures That Do Not Agree.
Questions people ask
What is the maximum weight capacity of the Amazon Basics Adjustable Workout Weight Bench?
The listing gives 299kg in the product bullet and 299 Kilograms under Weight Capacity Maximum in the specification table — the same figure in both places.
How much does the bench itself weigh?
Item Weight is listed as 13.8 kg, against the 299 kg it is rated to support.
Can it be folded away between sessions?
Yes. The Amazon Basics listing describes a foldable gym bench designed for small spaces and home gyms, with easy setup and fold-down storage.
What are its dimensions?
The title quotes 135 x 38 x 116 cm, and the specification table gives 135.1D x 38.1W x 116.1H centimetres — the two agree once the title is rounded.
How many positions does the backrest have?
Seven on the backrest and three on the seat, according to the Amazon Basics listing.
What is the frame made of?
Alloy steel, listed under both Material and Frame Material for the Amazon Basics IRSB2005C.
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