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Black cylindrical hand exerciser with adjustable finger pistons and reversible moulded grip

D'Addario Planet Waves Varigrip Hand Exerciser PW-VG-01 49201600 Sports Medicine

SKU CH-NM5Y-9Q63Z

A hand exerciser that builds finger, hand and forearm strength with per-finger adjustable tension and a reversible grip revealing simulated strings for callus maintenance

  • Type49201600
  • Size6"
  • MaterialSilicone
  • ColorBlack
  • Color MappingBlack
  • FeaturesAdjustable, Silicone, Black/Grey, Varigrip Only(Original), C
  • Builds finger, hand and forearm strength with ergonomic design and over-moulded pads
  • Customises tension for each finger independently to prevent favouring stronger digits
  • Reversible grip reveals simulated strings for developing and maintaining calluses
  • Compact 6" silicone construction enables portable conditioning anywhere
  • Trusted D'Addario Accessories engineering from over 20 years of musician-focused innovation

Hand Exerciser for Musicians

The D'Addario Planet Waves Varigrip builds finger, hand and forearm strength for instrumentalists who need consistent dexterity. Adjustable tension lets you train each digit independently so weaker fingers catch up. The six-inch silicone body fits in a pocket for daily conditioning anywhere.

Replaces Static Grippers

Fixed-resistance tools force the stronger fingers to dominate, masking imbalance. This unit lets you dial each finger separately, making the jump worthwhile when you notice uneven fatigue or callus loss during time away from your instrument. The reversible grip reveals a simulated string surface so calluses stay ready without the actual neck.

Pocket-Sized Setup

No assembly required — set the tension knobs, flip the grip to the string side if desired, and begin. The only common snag is forgetting to reset each finger's dial after a session, which can leave the next workout uneven until you notice the difference.

Highlights

  • Builds finger, hand and forearm strength with ergonomic design and over-moulded pads
  • Customises tension for each finger independently to prevent favouring stronger digits
  • Reversible grip reveals simulated strings for developing and maintaining calluses
  • Compact 6" silicone construction enables portable conditioning anywhere
  • Trusted D'Addario Accessories engineering from over 20 years of musician-focused innovation

Specifications

BrandD'Addario, Planet Waves
ModelPW-VG-01
Type49201600
Size6"
MaterialSilicone
ColorBlack
Color MappingBlack
FeaturesAdjustable, Silicone, Black/Grey, Varigrip Only(Original), Cylinder, 1
AgeVarigrip Only(Original)

Questions about this item

What size is the Varigrip hand exerciser?

The Varigrip measures 6 inches in length, making it compact enough to carry in a bag or keep on a desk for on-the-go conditioning.

How do I adjust the tension for each finger on the PW-VG-01?

Turn the individual tension dials on the base to increase or decrease resistance per finger; a common mistake is setting all dials to the same level instead of customising each one.

When should I replace the silicone finger pads on this exerciser?

Replace the moulded silicone pads when they show visible wear, lose their grip texture, or no longer provide comfortable support during workouts.

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