Everlast Kangaroo Speed Bag Review
The Everlast Kangaroo Speed Bag is lighter, faster, and more durable than many other options in the same category. When you train in hard-hitting sports like Karate, boxing, Judo, and other mixed martial arts, a speed bag is an essential training tool. It helps improve not only speed but also hand-eye coordination. In addition, it can help improve your reflexes. The fact that this product has an outer shell of Kangaroo Leather is an advantage. It will give you excellent durability. There are three different size options available to you so you will be able to find the perfect fit.
The smallest size will work brilliantly for advanced fighters. This is due to the fact that it is wicked fast. You will have a true challenge on your hands when trying to keep up. If you are just beginning you may want to look toward the larger size or a different bag altogether. While this bag is a bit pricey, it will last you through a plethora of training sessions. Investing in fight-equipment and gear means putting your money into items that need to stand up to hard-hitting routines. This one will. Everlast has done a nice job in the construction of this item. Overall, customers are very pleased with the quality and performance of this speed bag.
- Moves Fast
- Extremely Lightweight
- Kangaroo Leather
- Nice Bounce
- Helps Improve Hand-Eye Coordination
- Durable Design
- Quite Small
- Enhances Accuracy
- Not Best For Beginners
- May Lose Air Quickly
Brand
There is a wide variety of items to choose from. This is an advantage because not only will you be able to find the product that suits all your needs you will also be able to find products that fit in your budget with ease. This brand strives to offer fighters with high-quality items at prices that are reasonable. It is important to note that depending on your price point the quality of your items may vary. Obviously, the more you invest the better quality you will be getting.
Materials
You'll be able to easily lace and unlace this option so that if you need to add extra air to the bladder you can or if you need to replace it completely that is also possible. There is a kangaroo leather Loop attached to the top of it for hanging purposes. It is attached with two relatively large metal rivets. Overall, you will get exceptional longevity of use out of this item. Customers are very happy with the design and structure that this product offers.
Size
The largest is ten inches long and seven inches wide. All of these options are pretty small. In addition, they will all move fairly quickly. If you'd seriously need to work on your speed and your hand-eye coordination these bags will provide you info challenge. When trying to become the best fighter you can be challenging yourself plays a major role. Using a speed bag that has fluid movement and excellent bounce can help you in this area.
Hanging Style
There are some people that choose to hang this bag a bit differently. Some have noted that they prefer to use a carabiner and a chain as it allows for additional movement and other sorts of training with this option. In general, the best way to hang this product will be with a swivel and a speed bag platform. It will give you the correct hanging position to use this bag is it was meant to be used.
Uses
This bag is also excellent for helping you to improve your footwork. Due to the fact that you will be able to work all the way around this bag, you can use it for improving your overall performance. Lastly, this item is great if you're trying to improve your reflexes. It goes hand-in-hand with improving your speeds and your coordination. Overall, there is plenty of training uses for this bag and it is a solid investment for anybody that is into boxing, Taekwondo, or other mixed martial arts.
Interior
Adding extra air to this item is barely an inconvenience. If you notice that it is leaking are way too much you may want to consider replacing the bladder altogether. One other thing that customers have mentioned is that sometimes the bladder is a bit misshapen upon receiving it. This typically works itself out, however, but if it doesn't you can contact customer service for a replacement.
Care
We understand that life gets busy and adding equipment that needs a strict maintenance routine can be difficult. Most people find that maintaining this bag is exceptionally simple and it does not take off a whole lot of time. Overall, if you don't want to put in the work you could look towards a vinyl option, however, it will not offer you the same longevity of views. Boxing, mixed martial arts, and fitness equipment can last you for years if well taken care of. That is especially true of this product.
Advantages
Yes, you may have to replace the bladder on occasion, however, the outer material should hold up for years. When you're making an investment into your fitness with a piece of home gym equipment you want to know that it is going to last. This product will. On top of all of this, this product will be able to help to improve your performance inside and outside of the ring or cage. This is due to the fact that your speed, reflexes, hand-eye coordination, and form will all improve with continued training with this item.
Disadvantages
Value
When you look at all of the different aspects surrounding it it's simple to see why people feel this way. With excellent performance and the ability to help you truly improve in your chosen fighting discipline oh, the price becomes more understandable. Investing in pieces of equipment that will allow you to train at home and improve your performance can be intimidating. Especially, because prices can be so astronomical. We feel that this product is an excellent investment and the price is actually quite reasonable for what you are getting.