Thrower X Low Rim Weight Discus – Developmental to Intermediate Level

Stable Flight | Budget-Friendly | Competition-Ready

A low rim weight discus is designed to help developing discus throwers get a proper release. The Thrower X Low Rim Weight Discus (68% rim weight) is a high-quality discus for budget-conscious throwers and teams.

Product Overview

The Thrower X Low Rim Weight Discus is crafted for consistent results, allowing athletes to learn proper technique. A low rim weight discus offers a stable flight, more control, and an accurate release, making it ideal to build technique and release mechanics.

Key Features

• Rim Weight: Low rim weight  (68%) is perfect for beginners, middle schoolers, and younger high school athletes
• Construction: Black zinc-plated steel rim with high-impact ABS side plates
• Performance: Stable flight and smooth release are ideal for learning and improving throwing technique
• Weight Options: 1K | 1.6K 
• Use: Legal for all high school competitions (NFHS compliant)
• Thrower Level: Beginner to intermediate
• Price: Budget-friendly without sacrificing quality
• Shipping: Ships in 1–2 business days

Why Choose a Low Rim Weight Discus?

• Develop proper release mechanics and stable throws

• Achieve a smoother flight with lower spin velocity

• Gain confidence before progressing to moderate or high rim models

Need a higher rim weight discus? Thrower X has higher weight options available: 75% rim weight discus and an 83% rim weight discus.

FAQs

Q: Who should use a low rim weight discus?
A: Ideal for beginners, youth, and athletes developing technique and release mechanics. 

Q: Is this discus legal for competition?
A: Absolutely. The Thrower X Low Rim Weight Discus is fully compliant with all NFHS and middle school competition regulations.

Q: What’s the benefit of a low rim weight?
A: Easier to control and more forgiving during release; great for building technique, helps smooth out flight patterns, and minimizes frustration while learning the event.

Q: Is this discus a good value?
A: Absolutely. It's a high-quality, budget-friendly choice for throwers who need performance at a lower cost.

Why It’s a Great Choice

• Consistent flight, even with a lower spin rate

• Helps athletes build  proper release mechanics

• Perfect progression before moving to moderate or high rim options

Specs & Build Quality

• Forgiving Flight Design: Low rim weight helps reduce wobble for easier learning

• Impact-Resistant ABS Plates: Built to endure frequent training use

• Thrower X Engineering: Purpose-built for stability and technical progress

Coaches often recommend a low rim weight discus for

✔️ New discus throwers learning technique
✔️ Middle school and younger high school athletes
✔️ Athletes with inconsistent discus flight patterns

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