{"id":2159,"date":"2021-10-08T10:11:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T17:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2021-10-08T10:11:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T17:11:49","slug":"wrestling-scale-buyers-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/08\/wrestling-scale-buyers-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrestling Scale Buyer\u2019s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Having an accurate and reliable scale for your wrestlers is crucial. It does not matter whether you are referring to professional wrestling, those at the collegiate level, or even high school wrestling teams – weight matters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Depending on how strict the regulations are, any slight fluctuation in weight can have an impact on the weight class an individual is allowed to wrestle in – or can even mean disqualification. It is no wonder why wrestlers spend so much time and energy focusing on their weight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Without a dependable scale, wrestlers may find themselves dealing with a surprise at the scale that can be devastating.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

While you don\u2019t need a fancy scale, some features may be beneficial. So, between affordability, dependability, and bonus features, here\u2019s your <\/span>wrestling scale<\/span><\/a> buyer\u2019s guide and what you need to be looking for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Scale Portability<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Do you intend to move your scale from one location to the next? Are you looking for a scale that your wrestling team can use when they travel? Or, do you prefer a fixed position scale that remains in your locker room or gym?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The answers to these questions are important because they will help you narrow down the scales that may or may not be a good option for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Digital or Mechanical?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In years past, mechanical scales were the go-to option as they were seen as more reliable. However, over the years and as technology has advanced, digital scales have become much more accurate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Digital scales are much easier to read and offer readings at a faster pace. Though, both are good options. It really comes down to a matter of choice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Digital Scale Added Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Keeping up with certain weight requirements is part of being a wrestler. For some, knowing the body mass index (BMI) number can be an extra number to follow. It is not necessary, but seems to prove to be a nice extra bonus when it comes as an added feature on your digital scale.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Another digital scale feature (and the occasional mechanical scale) is the height rod. This gives you both height and weight in one sitting. Again, this may not be something necessary for your wrestling matches, but may be a nice addition to have.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Cost vs. Budget\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Perhaps the most important aspect of buying a wrestling scale is determining how much you have to spend – or are willing to spend – to purchase this very important piece of equipment. Take the things we have talked about into consideration, such as the added features, whether you prefer a digital scale or mechanical, and your scale portability. And, note what the maximum weight is that you need your scale to capture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Once you find a scale that meets all\u00a0 your qualifications, you will have choices. And there is a good chance you will find one that meets your budget, Though, talking to the professionals about what is available is always a good option.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Wrestling Scales at Central Carolina Scale\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Looking for a wrestling scale for your wrestling team? With so many scales on the market, it can be overwhelming to narrow the list down to meet your needs. When you are ready, contact <\/span>Central Carolina Scale<\/span><\/a> so our team of professionals can help you discover exactly what you are looking for.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact Central Carolina Scale at 919-776-7737.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Having an accurate and reliable scale for your wrestlers is crucial. It does not matter whether you are referring to professional wrestling, those at the collegiate level, or even high school wrestling teams – weight matters.\u00a0 Depending on how strict the regulations are, any slight fluctuation in weight can have an impact on the weight\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralcarolinascale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}