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Adjustable dumbbell sets for home gyms. Below: which brands AI assistants name when US shoppers ask about adjustable dumbbells.
This market is updated monthly, on the first Monday of each month. The results below are from the latest published update, so between updates you see the previous one.
Ranking, Week of Oct 19, 2026
Share is the percentage of sampled answers in which the brand was recommended. Showing the top 10. Change appears once a second update exists.
| # | Brand | Share of answers | Avg. position | OpenAI | Perplexity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PowerBlock | 1.6 | 100% | 100% | |
| 2 | NÜOBELL | 3.0 | 80% | 80% | |
| 3 | Ironmaster | 2.4 | 60% | 40% | |
| 4 | BowFlex | 2.5 | 60% | 20% | |
| 5 | Core Home Fitness | 1.7 | 0% | 60% | |
| 6 | MX Select | 3.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 7 | ETHOS | 4.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 8 | Snode | 4.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 9 | REP x PÉPIN | 5.0 | 0% | 20% | |
| 10 | NordicTrack | 6.0 | 0% | 20% |
With 10 answers, one answer moves a brand by about 10 points, so treat gaps of a few points as ties. Position is the order of first mention in an answer (1 is first). Read the methodology.
Sources the assistants cited
Domains cited most often across the answers for this category, by number of citations.
- powerblock.com9
- ironmaster.com5
- amazon.com4
- gymscored.com4
- health.yahoo.com4
- nuoathletics.com4
- theexaminernews.com4
- barbend.com3
- bowflex.com3
- dickssportinggoods.com3
The questions we asked
Every month we ask AI assistants these 5 questions, written the way shoppers type them.
- What are the best adjustable dumbbells? Best overall
- best adjustable dumbbells under $400 Budget
- best adjustable dumbbells, $700 or more Premium
- best adjustable dumbbells for a small apartment gym Specific need
- alternatives to Bowflex SelectTech dumbbells Alternative
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Dopbot Index, Adjustable dumbbells, Week of Oct 19, 2026, dopbot.com/index/adjustable-dumbbells
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