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When Is the Best Time to Buy Home Gym Equipment?
When Is the Best Time to Buy Home Gym Equipment? Black Friday/Cyber Monday (November) offers the deepest discounts and widest selection; January/February follows for New Year’s resolution sales and returned items—savings up to 50-65% on weights, racks, and cardio.



Top Seasons for Deals
Fitness equipment sales peak around holidays when retailers clear inventory and target motivated buyers.
- Black Friday/Cyber Monday: Biggest event; brands like Rogue, REP, Titan offer 10-65% off, free shipping, bundles.
- New Year’s (January-February): Resolution-driven; up to 50% off cardio, returned gear floods used market.
- Memorial Day/Labor Day: Summer sales; 20-50% off strength and cardio.
- Amazon Prime Day (July): Deep online discounts on dumbbells, treadmills.
Experts note Black Friday provides most variety, January deepest per-item cuts.
For current deals, check Garage Gym Reviews Black Friday page.



Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals
November sales dominate—Rogue’s Matte Black November, REP 10% sitewide, Titan up to 65% off.
| Brand | Typical Discounts | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Rogue | Hot deals, Hundo pricing, reduced shipping | Barbells, racks, plates |
| REP Fitness | 10-30% off, free shipping | Adjustable benches, dumbbells |
| Titan Fitness | Up to 65% off | Budget racks, machines |
| Fringe Sport | Tiered (10-20% based on spend) | Bumpers, bars |
Savings average 30-50%; stock sells fast.
See BarBend’s Black Friday guide.
New Year’s Resolution Sales
January capitalizes on fitness goals—80% of resolutions fail by February, creating used deals.
- Cardio (treadmills, bikes): Up to $1,000-2,000 off NordicTrack, Sole.
- Strength: REP, Rogue daily deals, free shipping.
February often extends clearances.
Track via Wirecutter’s fitness deals.


Other Prime Times
- Spring (March-May): New models release; old stock discounted.
- Summer Holidays: Memorial Day, 4th July, Labor Day—20-40% off.
- Used Market Peak: February-March; Craigslist/Facebook flooded with lightly used gear (30-70% off new).
Tips for Maximum Savings
- Sign up newsletters for early access.
- Compare prices (CamelCamelCamel for Amazon).
- Buy used/scratch-dent for 30-50% savings.
- Bundle for extra perks (free mats, shipping).
- Finance 0% interest options.
“Black Friday through Cyber Monday is the best time of the year to purchase fitness equipment.” — Garage Gym Reviews
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FAQ
Is Black Friday better than January for home gym equipment? Yes—more brands participate, wider selection; January excels for cardio clearances.
When are treadmills cheapest? Black Friday/New Year’s; savings $500-2,000.
Best time for weights (dumbbells, plates)? Black Friday (Hundo pricing) or used in February.
Are there deals year-round? Yes, but holidays offer deepest (30-65%).
Should I buy used after New Year’s? Absolutely—many quit resolutions; 50%+ off new prices.
Final Thoughts
Time purchases for Black Friday widest selection/deepest cuts, or January resolution motivation/returns. Monitor brands like Rogue, REP, Titan—quality investments last decades, sales make them affordable. Plan ahead for transformative home gym savings.

