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Hydra Fitness Exchange Rubber Handlebar Grip Soft HDR Foam Qty Per 1 ft - QTY 1 = 1 FT - QTY 2 = 2 FT - ETC
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Item Description
Condition New
Fit for 25mm tube - $6 per Foot
Fit for 32mm tube - $7 per Foot
Fit for 38mm tube - $8 per Foot
Hydra Fitness Exchange Soft HDR Foam Handlebar Grip
Sold by the Foot | Fits 25mm, 32mm & 38mm Tubing | Commercial Gym Equipment Replacement Grip
Replace worn, cracked, or slippery gym equipment grips with Hydra Fitness Exchange Soft HDR Foam Handlebar Grip. Manufactured from HDR (High-Density Rubber) Foam, these premium replacement grips provide a comfortable, non-slip surface while offering outstanding durability for commercial fitness equipment, home gyms, rehabilitation equipment, and custom projects.
Unlike inexpensive open-cell foam grips that compress, tear, or absorb sweat, HDR Foam is a premium closed-cell material engineered to maintain its shape while resisting moisture, oils, UV exposure, and everyday wear.
This listing is sold by the foot, allowing you to purchase exactly the amount needed for your project.
Quantity Examples:
- Qty 1 = 1 Foot (12")
- Qty 2 = 2 Feet (24")
- Qty 3 = 3 Feet (36")
- Qty 5 = 5 Feet (60")
- Continuous lengths will be supplied whenever possible.
📐 Available Sizes
Choose the inside diameter that matches your equipment tubing.
| Part Number | Fits Tube Diameter | Tube Diameter (in.) |
|---|---|---|
| #8601-25 | 25mm | 0.98" (1") |
| #8601-32 | 32mm | 1.26" |
| #8601-38 | 38mm | 1.50" |
Material
- HDR (High-Density Rubber) Foam
- Soft Comfort Grip
- Closed-Cell Construction
- Black
What is HDR Foam?
HDR (High-Density Rubber) Foam is a premium closed-cell foam material specifically engineered for fitness equipment and industrial applications where durability, comfort, and longevity are essential.
Compared to standard EVA or low-density foam, HDR foam offers:
- Higher tear resistance
- Excellent compression recovery
- Superior grip when hands become sweaty
- Greater resistance to oils, cleaners, and moisture
- UV and ozone resistance
- Longer service life under commercial gym use
- Soft, comfortable feel without collapsing under hand pressure
Because it is closed-cell, HDR foam will not readily absorb sweat or moisture, making it an excellent choice for frequently used gym equipment.
🔩 Key Features
Commercial-Grade Comfort
Soft yet supportive grip helps reduce hand fatigue during long workouts.
Sold by the Foot
Purchase only what you need for repairs, upgrades, or custom fabrication.
Easy to Cut
Simply trim to the desired length using a sharp utility knife or fine-tooth saw.
Moisture Resistant
Closed-cell construction resists sweat, water, and cleaning chemicals.
Excellent Grip
Provides a secure, non-slip surface for improved control during workouts.
Long Service Life
Designed for commercial fitness facilities with heavy daily use.
🏋️ Common Applications
Perfect for replacing grips on:
- Treadmill handlebars
- Elliptical moving arms
- Exercise bikes
- Indoor cycling bikes
- Functional trainers
- Cable machine handles
- Lat pulldown bars
- Row handles
- Dip stations
- Pull-up bars
- Smith machines
- Power racks
- Safety spotter arms
- Multi-gym equipment
- Rehabilitation equipment
- Custom gym fabrication projects
🏋️ Compatible Equipment Brands
Frequently used on equipment from:
- Life Fitness
- Hammer Strength
- Cybex
- Matrix
- Precor
- Technogym
- Hoist Fitness
- Star Trac
- TRUE Fitness
- SportsArt
- Body-Solid
- Inspire Fitness
- Nautilus
- TuffStuff
- Legend Fitness
- Powertec
- Octane Fitness
- Spirit Fitness
- Sole Fitness
- Vision Fitness
- Landice
- Freemotion
- Woodway
📏 How to Order
Step 1
Measure the outside diameter of your handlebar or tubing.
Choose:
- Fits 25mm (1") tube
- Fits 32mm (1.26") tube
- Fits 38mm (1.50") tube
Step 2
Select the quantity based on the total length you need.
Examples:
- Qty 1 = 1 Foot
- Qty 2 = 2 Feet
- Qty 3 = 3 Feet
- Qty 6 = 6 Feet
Whenever possible, multiple quantities will be shipped as one continuous piece.
✅ Benefits
- Premium HDR closed-cell rubber foam
- Soft, comfortable grip
- Commercial-quality durability
- Moisture and sweat resistant
- Easy to cut to custom lengths
- Available for multiple tube diameters
- Sold by the foot to minimize waste
- Ideal for repairs, restorations, and custom equipment
⚠️ Important Fitment Information
Please verify your equipment's outside tube diameter before ordering.
This grip material is designed to stretch slightly during installation for a secure fit. For easiest installation, use compressed air or a light application of isopropyl alcohol or diluted soapy water, then allow the grip to dry completely before use.
💡 Why Choose Hydra Fitness Exchange HDR Foam?
Hydra Fitness Exchange HDR Foam grips are designed for commercial fitness equipment where durability matters. Whether you're restoring a treadmill, replacing grips on a cable machine, or building custom equipment, HDR foam provides a professional-quality finish with exceptional comfort and longevity.
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