CoreFX Slam Ball

Price range: $28.00 through $83.00

CoreFX Slam Balls are dead-bounce, textured rubber training balls built for high-impact slams, throws, and conditioning workouts. Available in 5–35 lb.
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Description

Overview

The CoreFX Slam Ball is built for exactly what it sounds like—slams, explosive throws, and high-intensity training. Designed with a textured rubber shell and a dead-bounce feel, it helps you train power and conditioning without the ball rebounding unpredictably.

Ideal for metabolic conditioning, athletic power, full-body circuits, and stress-free home gym training where bounce control matters.

Key Features

  • Dead-bounce design helps prevent uncontrolled rebound during slams
  • Textured rubber shell for grip and control during fast, sweaty workouts
  • Built for repeated, high-impact training sessions
  • Great for Cross-Training, HIIT, and athletic conditioning
  • Weight options support beginner to advanced progression

Available Weights

  • 5 lb
  • 8 lb
  • 10 lb
  • 15 lb
  • 20 lb
  • 25 lb
  • 30 lb
  • 35 lb

How to Choose Your Slam Ball Weight

The best slam ball weight depends on your goal and how quickly you want to move. Lighter slam balls are better for fast reps and conditioning, while heavier slam balls are better for strength-focused power work.

Most Common Slam Ball Weights

  • 10–15 lb: Most common for conditioning workouts, faster reps, and mixed fitness levels
  • 20 lb: A popular “go-to” weight for stronger users and Cross-Training style workouts

Quick Weight Guide

  • 5–8 lb: Beginners, technique practice, speed work, lighter overhead throws
  • 10–15 lb: General fitness, HIIT circuits, slams for higher reps
  • 20–25 lb: Stronger users, power-focused slams, heavier carries and squats
  • 30–35 lb: Advanced power training and strength-dominant workouts
Tip: Choose a weight you can lift overhead with control for repeated reps. If your form breaks down quickly, go lighter and build up.

What’s the Difference: Slam Ball vs Medicine Ball vs Wall Ball?

Slam Ball

  • Designed for high-impact slams
  • Dead-bounce helps reduce rebound risk
  • Great for explosive conditioning and power circuits

Medicine Ball

  • Best for controlled throws, core work, and strength movements
  • Often used for rotational training and rehab-style strength progressions
  • Not all medicine balls are built for repeated slams

Wall Ball

  • Typically larger and designed for wall targets and high-rep squat-throw conditioning
  • Built to be caught repeatedly against a wall
  • Most common in conditioning and functional fitness programs

What’s Included

  • CoreFX Slam Ball (weight selected)

Product Specifications

ShellTextured rubber for grip and control
BounceDead-bounce (designed to minimize rebound)
Training TypeHIIT, Cross-Training, power, conditioning, functional training
Weight Options5–35 lb (multiple variations)
SizeVaries slightly by weight

How It Helps

Slam ball training is a simple way to add power and conditioning to your program. Slams and explosive throws train full-body coordination, core bracing, and work capacity, making them a favourite for high-intensity circuits and athletic training.

Who This Is For

  • Home gym users who want a safe, dead-bounce ball for slams
  • Fitness and functional training enthusiasts
  • Athletes training power, explosiveness, and conditioning
  • Gyms and studios building a conditioning circuit station
Available in Canada with multiple weight options to match beginner through advanced training.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a CoreFX slam ball used for?

A CoreFX slam ball is used for high-impact slams, explosive throws, and conditioning workouts that train power, core bracing, and work capacity.

What makes a slam ball different from a medicine ball?

Slam balls are designed for repeated slams and have a dead-bounce feel to reduce rebound, while medicine balls are often used for controlled throws, core training, and strength movements.

What’s the difference between a slam ball and a wall ball?

A wall ball is typically larger and built for repeated wall target throws and catches, while a slam ball is built for high-impact slams and dead-bounce performance.

Which slam ball weight should I start with?

Most beginners start with a lighter slam ball they can lift overhead with control—often 8–15 lb—then move up as technique and conditioning improve.

What slam ball weight is most common for general fitness?

The most commonly used slam ball weights for general fitness and conditioning are typically in the 10–20 lb range.

Additional information
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Weight5 lb, 8 lb, 10 lb, 15 lb, 20 lb, 25 lb, 30 lb, 35 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Click on the question to reveal the answer!
What is a CoreFX slam ball used for?

A CoreFX slam ball is used for high-impact slams, explosive throws, and conditioning workouts that train power, core bracing, and work capacity.

What makes a slam ball different from a medicine ball?

Slam balls are designed for repeated slams and have a dead-bounce feel to reduce rebound, while medicine balls are often used for controlled throws, core training, and strength movements.

What’s the difference between a slam ball and a wall ball?

A wall ball is typically larger and built for repeated wall target throws and catches, while a slam ball is built for high-impact slams and dead-bounce performance.

Which slam ball weight should I start with?

Most beginners start with a lighter slam ball they can lift overhead with control—often 8–15 lb—then move up as technique and conditioning improve.

What slam ball weight is most common for general fitness?

The most commonly used slam ball weights for general fitness and conditioning are typically in the 10–20 lb range.

Should I choose a lighter or heavier slam ball for HIIT workouts?

Choose a lighter slam ball for HIIT if you want faster reps and longer sets. Choose a heavier ball if you want fewer reps with more strength focus.

Can I use a slam ball for core exercises too?

Yes. Slam balls work well for core bracing and rotational training, including carries, squat-to-press patterns, and controlled ground-based movements.

Is a slam ball good for building power?

Yes. Slams and explosive throws train full-body power by combining speed, core control, and force production.

Can slam balls be used in home gyms without damaging floors?

They’re designed to absorb impact better than many standard balls, but using a rubber floor mat is recommended to protect flooring and reduce noise.

Should I buy more than one slam ball weight?

If you train regularly, having two weights is ideal—one lighter for conditioning and speed, and one heavier for strength and power-focused slams.