Deluxe Cable Handles

Name: Deluxe Cable Handles
Brand: Spud Inc.
Rating: 4.67 (5 reviews)

The Deluxe Cable Handles are a pair of heavy-duty steel cable-attachment handles from Spud Inc, a Columbia, SC maker of strength-training straps and pulley accessories. Each handle is a 6” steel bar under a thick, textured rubber coating with a steel-reinforced core, attached via a large spring clip rated well beyond the light-duty clips found on typical resistance-band handles. That clip is the versatility hook: it attaches to a cable-machine pulley, resistance bands, chains, or suspension straps, so the same pair of handles covers rows, pushdowns, curls, presses, and band work. Reviewers describe the grip as noticeably thicker than a stock cable-machine bar but comfortable across a wide range of hand sizes, and the handles are made in the USA.

Colors	Black, Yellow
Made in	USA
Sold as	Pair
Material	Steel core with textured rubber coating
Attachment	Large spring clip (attaches to cable machines, bands, chains, or suspension straps)
Manufacturer	Spud Inc
Handle length	6 in

What is a Cable Attachment?

What cable attachments are

Cable attachments are the handles and bars that clip to a cable machine, functional trainer, or lat/row station to change the exercise — lat bars, triceps ropes, single-D handles, row/close-grip handles, ankle straps, and more. A small set of them turns one cable stack into dozens of movements.

What to look for

A rotating swivel or ball-bearing joint keeps the cable from twisting and lets the handle track your arm; comfortable, durable grips (knurled metal, rubber, or coated nylon) survive heavy use; and a standard carabiner or snap fits most machines. Match the attachment to the exercises you actually train rather than buying a giant kit you won’t use.

How it compares

	Deluxe Cable Handles	10mm Stacked Selector Pin	Heavy Duty Carabiner Clips	American Gridiron Attachment
GymRadar rating	4.67/5	4.67/5	4.67/5	4.67/5
Price	$48.99	$39.95		$147.00
Colors	Black, Yellow
Made in	USA	USA		USA
Sold as	Pair
Material	Steel core with textured rubber coating	100% USA steel, precision-machined
Attachment	Large spring clip (attaches to cable machines, bands, chains, or suspension straps)
Manufacturer	Spud Inc			EliteFTS
Handle length	6 in

4.7/5 · 5 GymRadar reviews

Reviews by source

Expert	4.67/5	5 reviews
Youtube	4.8/5	1 reviews

A heavy-duty pair of steel cable handles from Spud Inc, a Columbia, SC strength- accessory maker known for its lifting straps and pulley gear. Its standout dimension is build quality: a steel-reinforced 6” handle under a thick textured rubber coating, paired with large spring clips rated well beyond typical resistance-band hardware, that reviewers describe as dramatically more substantial than cheap plastic-core handles. Versatility is a real strength too — the spring clips attach to cable machines, resistance bands, chains, or suspension straps, not just a pulley tower. Coverage is thin, though: independent testing amounts to one video review and a brief manufacturer-listing blurb from Garage Gym Reviews, so treat the verdict as directionally positive rather than exhaustively vetted.

+Build quality: steel-reinforced handle core under a thick, dense rubber coating that feels far more substantial than typical plastic-core handles (Three Storm Fitness YouTube review)
+Durability: reviewer reports zero failures across years of heavy use with Spud Inc's nylon/rubber accessories generally, describing them as never breaking even under repeated single-arm rowing loads (Three Storm Fitness YouTube review)
+Versatility: large spring clips attach to cable machines, resistance bands, chains, or suspension straps rather than being limited to one pulley system (spud-inc-straps.com)
+Functionality: noticeably thicker grip diameter than a standard cable-machine bar, comfortable across users from teenagers to older adults with no complaints about thickness (Three Storm Fitness YouTube review)
+Value: Garage Gym Reviews calls Spud "some of the best strength accessories on the market" and says "you can't go wrong with these" (Garage Gym Reviews listing)

−Functionality: thin independent coverage overall — one detailed video review and a brief GGR listing blurb, no long-form written review or community discussion found (knowledge base)
−Value: priced noticeably higher than basic econo cable handles (roughly $49–$52 vs. Spud's own ~$20 "Plain Jane" line), a premium buyers should weigh against the extra durability (spud-inc-straps.com, EliteFTS)
−Durability: no long-term (multi-year) independent durability data specific to this exact handle exists yet — the strongest durability testimony is about Spud Inc's nylon accessories broadly, not this specific SKU (Three Storm Fitness YouTube review)

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