Weighted Hula Hoop: The Complete FAQ Guide
1. What is a hula hoop?
Hula hoop is about one meter in diameter ring-shaped toys (production materials can be rattan, grass, bamboo, wood, plastic, super alloy, etc.). Players have to put the hula hoop on the waist or other parts of the body to keep turning, so that the hula hoop does not fall to the ground. Hula hoop can be used as a general toy, but also commonly used in competitions, acrobatic performances, or as sports equipment.
2. What are the benefits of using a weighted hula hoop?
Hula hooping, or do weighted hula hoop workout 15-30min a day, provide a range of benefits for hoopers’ health as under:
1. Body shaping: Shaking the weighted hula hoop not only can slim the waist but also help the legs and arms bodybuilding. At the same time, you can also achieve the effect of bodybuilding and body shaping.
2. Weight loss: When shaking the weighted hula hoop, its massage of the waist and a lot of limb movement when turning, making the body fat burning, in the weight loss at the same time can have a fitness effect, weight loss and fitness both.
3. Squeeze acupuncture effect: To the abdomen and waist like massage and acupuncture-like squeezing effect.
4. Treatment of constipation: Regular use of weighted hula hoops, so that the waist winding, can play a role in stimulating the intestinal tract, the treatment of constipation, effectively eliminating the pain caused by constipation.
3. What are the different types of Weighted Hula Hoops?
There are a lot of hula hoops in the market, like foam weighted hula hoop, massage hula hoop, arm hoop, lightweight plastic hula hoop for hooping dance & kids hooping, LED hula hoop for night hooping show, etc.
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4. Why is the detachable foam weighted hula hoop so popular?
The weighted hula hoop has good effect of fitness and fun. You can play with it incorporating dance elements or acrobatic elements to make it much more fun. The detachable design greatly reduces the volume of the product packaging, easy to transport, reducing costs.
Collapsible Design (One-Click System)
Our weighted hula hoops come in 8 sections which click-together for easy assembly. Each section has a hollow end and a protruding end with a button. Simply press the button to securely insert the protruding end of one section into the hollow end of another section.
Smooth Hoop Design
Our smooth hoop is ideal for first-time users whose muscles aren’t acclimatised to using a wavy hoop. Its smooth interior makes it more comfortable to use. Whilst it doesn’t provide the same grip as a wavy hoop, it delivers the same calorie-burning benefits to slim your waistline.
Wavy Hoop Design
‘Massage Waves’ Design (1 or 2 waves) on the inside of each hula hoop pipe, which bump against hoopers’ hip, back, and stomach muscles as spin. This design stimulates the core, tightens the abs, and helps to tone the stomach.
Custom Color Design as Your Ideas
A wide selection of custom options for your brand design weighted hula hoops. Custom details from hula hoop colors, weights to processing techniques. Also brand logo printing, great packaging design, or other fitness accessories combo.
5. What are the specific components of a detachable foam weighted hula hoop?
Currently on the market detachable hula hoop generally consists of 6 sections or 8 sections of a circle, each part is consist of PP pipe/steel pipe inside and NBR foam covered. There has a plastic button to press down and connect the sections. Such a composition of the hula hoop, generally the lightest weight of the appearance of the shape, 1.2kg hula hoop mostly.
Then how to increase the overall weight of the hula hoop?
For PP pipe models, we can add an iron plate in each section of the pp pipe, each piece of about 100g, you can choose 3 sections to increase, or 6 sections are increased so that you get a 1.5kg hula hoop, or 1.8kg hula hoop.
For steel pipe models, increasing the thickness of the steel pipe or increasing the iron bar or sandbag are all ways to increase weight.
6. What is the weight of the weighted hula hoop?
The best-selling weighted hula hoops’ weights are 1.2kg hula hoop, 1.5kg, and 1.8kg for advanced, and the diameter of the hula hoop is 100cm.
For the same design hula hoops, 3 levels of weights for optional, for example, the Wavy2 Hula Hoop, 6 parts of pipes,
- The basic weight 1.2kg weighted hula hoop( just the insert piple and foam covered)
- The 2nd, add iron plate into the plastic pipe ( half of the pipes, 3 pipes), each plate 100g, the whole hula hoop weight up to 1.5kg.
- The heaviest hula hoop, add iron plate to each pipe, the weight up to 1.8kg.
- Also, we can add the pipe or foam thickness to add the weight, to get a 2.1kg weighted hula hoop.
| Weight Hoop |  Wavy Hula Hoop |  Wavy2 Hula Hoop |  Wavy2 Hula Hoop |  Wavy2 Pro Hula Hoop | ||||||||
| Features | 8parts, 1 Wave, Dia.100cm | 6parts, 2 Waves, Dia.100cm | 8parts, 2 Waves, Dia.100cm | 8parts, 2 Waves, Dia.110cm | ||||||||
| Quick Inquiry with Item No. | WH-036 | WH-037 | WH-001 | WH-013 | WH-020 | WH-021 | WH-080 | WH-081 | WH-082 | WH-070 | WH-071 | WH-072 |
| Weight | 1.2kg | 1.5kg | 1.2kg | 1.5kg | 1.8kg | 2.1kg | 1.2kg | 1.5kg | 1.8kg | 1.2kg | 1.5kg | 1.8kg |
| Diameter | 100cm | 100cm | 100cm | 110cm | ||||||||
| Pipe diameter | 3.5cm | 3.5cm | 3.5cm | 3.5cm | ||||||||
| Pipe Number | 8 parts connecting | 6 parts connecting | 8 parts connecting | 8 parts connecting | ||||||||
| Pipe Inner Material | PP frame | PP frame +Steel plate | PP frame | PP frame +Steel plate | PP frame | PP frame +Steel plate | PP frame | PP frame +Steel plate | ||||
| Foam Material | NBR foam | NBR foam | NBR foam | NBR foam | ||||||||
7. Which colors are the foam of weighted hula hoops available?
Our available foam color card is like below, the most welcomed color match is pink&grey, pink&purple, orange&grey, blue&grey, green&grey and black&grey. Customized foam color is also welcome to make.
8. Is it possible to get a custom weighted hula hoop?
Customized Solution: You can make your own OEM hula hoop. Your own hoop COLOR design, LOGO printing, PACKAGING, to boost your brand hula hoop business. Also, you can create your ODM hula hoops, modify them from available tooling or open a new one. WEIGHTHOOP invested 10 injection machines to fasten the speed, easily make your own design quickly.
Custom Color Scheme and Style Give Your Hoops More Creativity
- Classic Color Scheme – Choose 2 Colors for Pipes
- ONE Special Color Pipe – Decathlon hula hoop style
- Only ONE Color for Hula Hoops – Normally Same as Your Brand Style. The Black design for men market, is really hot in amazon.
- Rainbow Hula Hoop Design – Various Colors, or Custom as Pantone Color Code
- Gradient Colors for Hula hoops
Logo Printing Ideas to Improve Your Brand
- Logo & Button Print on Side
- Larger Logo in Middle of Pipe
- Button Design as Your Logo
- Branded Packaging – Fully custom brand packaging is available to help you attract more customers
9. How to test the quality of the weighted hula hoop?
We aim to give your customers the best hooping experience, through high-quality materials and production, and it’s our
responsibility to provide CE, ROHS, REACH certificates.
10. How to assemble the weighted hula hoop?
The weighted hula hoop can be disassembled into 6 parts with a one-touch system. During assembly, note the clear clicking sound. This indicates that the connector system is securely locked in place. Before the first training session, check that the tires are firmly in place. To do this, pull out each connector system from both sides with pressure.
11. How to choose a suitable weighted hula hoop as a beginner?
If you are a beginner, suggest choosing light weight like 1.2kg or 1.5kg and smooth design inside.
For most adults, 100cm diameter is enough to use. If you are very tall or want to lose weight, you can choose 110cm. You can choose the diameter suit for your waist.
In the beginning, it is better to start with 5-10 minutes every time. If you get hurt on your waist, you’d better to use a waist belt to protect it. After a period of use, you can get rid of the waist belt gradually.
12. Safety precautions
Beginners should gradually get their bodies used to hula hoop training. Start your training with a five to ten minute workout, then increase it slowly and steadily.
Initially, massaging the bumps can cause bruising. These are completely harmless and normal, especially for beginners. It is important to rest here until the bruises have healed. Then, you can continue training as usual. After a few sessions with a weighted hula hoop, your body will get used to it and no more bruises will occur.
Keep a minimum safe distance from objects and other people during training.
Hula hoop training is not suitable for pregnant women, electronic implants, high blood pressure and other known health risks.
13. How to maintain the weighted hula hoop?
Put the weighted hula hoop indoors, avoiding direct sunlight prevent foam aging.
If the weighted hula hoop gets dirty, moisten a soft cloth and gently wipe the soiled area.
If you do not use the hula hoop for a long time, please disassemble the hula hoop and put it in the box for storage.
14. Where to buy wholesale weighted hula hoop?
You can buy weighted hula hoops at wholesale prices at local fitness or sports products distributor, supplier or manufacturer. They can apply different rates, depending on whether they have a showroom, a store or a repository.
Usually, the hula hoop manufacturers have the best prices. If you buy straight from them, you will get the best price offers.
NEH/SCMO is one of the top Chinese weighted hula hoop manufacturer and supplier. We have over 10 years of experience in hula hoop manufacturing. We have the know-how of the industry and provide quality weighted hula hoop at affordable prices.
We have a lot of hula hoop clients, some are fitness equipment retailers, online shops, or hula hoop brands, in the European market, like Powerhoop (this hula hoop brand is glad to support us in our marketing).
From Karyn (Powerhoop) Cooperate with Us Since 2013 to Present
For more testimonials, please visit our hula hoop clients’ reviews.
Please note, Fitness products clients in US, can not sell hula hoops in the United States because of the patent issue.
Also, we lookout for fitness and wellness trends and invest in our technical equipment and molds for hula hoop updating and development. Our weighted hula hoops respect international quality certifications. We can offer domestic and international delivery.
15. How to use weighted hula hoop?
Action point one: Feet naturally separate, and shoulder width, action point two: the upper body as far as possible to keep still, evenly twist the hips and hips, familiar with these two movements can begin to formally practice turning hula hoop.
The hula hoop will be placed on a flat ground, feet apart in the circle, pick up the hula hoop and waist to maintain flush, the back of the hula hoop and waist close fit, with the hands to turn up the hula hoop, followed by twisting the hips and hips.
The first thing you need to do is to practice a few times, and you will be able to turn the hula hoop smoothly.
1. The first is the waist damage or osteoporosis is not suitable for doing hula hoop this fitness exercise.
2. To lose weight and slim beauty should also pay attention to the time of forging, do not have to think about saying that the time to do long, thin faster and faster, that not only can not lose weight will continue to cause damage to the human body, for small losses.
3. Do hula hoop this fitness exercise also pay attention to the net weight of the hula hoop itself. In the case of the beginning of the practice, do not say that the selection of too heavy hula hoop, their own feeling is the best is suitable.
4. Hula hoop is a fitness exercise for the waist, some people like to put it on the neck to play, this is a very undesirable personal behavior, very easy to bruise the muscles of the neck. The final thing is that the partners in the case of fitness exercise should also remember to move their muscles first, so that their own muscles stretch and then just start better.
16. Can I get a free reference sample?
Samples are available for you to check, for regular models without customized, we can provide the sample for FREE.
If need to do customized logo for sample, there has $35 logo plate cost for regular size.
Conclusion
We hope this weighted hula hoop FAQ guide has answered most of your questions. We tried our best to include all the relevant questions relating to this product which you might be curious to know.
If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to contact us for details as well as quotation.