6' HD Recycled Plastic Leisure Park Bench

The frame spec. The standard Leisure Bench uses 2" x .065" wall steel tubing — excellent for most commercial environments like HOAs, corporate campuses, and standard municipal installations. The HD Leisure Bench uses 2-3/8" OD pipe — noticeably thicker, heavier, and built for premium applications where the site has a higher cost of failure. Both use the same 2x10 wood grain recycled plastic planks, the same contoured back profile, the same satin black powder-coat finish, and the same factory-direct pricing from Grand Rapids, Michigan. The HD weighs 105 lbs vs. 72 lbs for the standard. If the RFP or site profile calls for "extra heavy duty," "vandal resistant," or specifies a minimum tubing size, the HD Leisure is the answer.

Yes. The HD Leisure Bench uses 2-3/8" OD pipe — the same frame material as the 6ft HD Picnic Table, 8ft HD Picnic Table, and 8ft HD ADA Picnic Table. For projects that spec "heavy-duty" across an entire site furnishings package, all four HD SKUs use the same frame standard. That matters for municipal parks, rest areas, and institutional buyers who list minimum tubing specs on bid sheets.

Yes. The HD Leisure has a contoured back profile designed to support the lower back on extended sits. This is a with-back bench, in the same series as the standard Leisure. If you need a backless bench, see the Liberty Bench, Double Liberty Bench, or Odyssey Park Bench.

Design language. The HD Leisure is classic — warm wood grain aesthetic, traditional park bench shape, built for historic districts, rest areas, college campuses, and trail systems. The Caroline Mall Bench is modern — 1.5" square steel tubing, architectural styling, built for shopping plazas, transit stations, and design-forward corporate installations. Both have contoured backs and use recycled plastic lumber.

Two standard recycled plastic lumber colors: Cedar and Dark Grey. Both are held in stock and ready to ship inside the 14-day lead time. Custom powder-coat frame colors are available on volume orders (typically 10+ benches).

No annual maintenance required. The recycled plastic planks don't need staining, sealing, or sanding, and the powder-coated steel frame resists rust and UV damage without attention. Routine cleaning is soap and water as needed. Over a 10-year commercial lifecycle, that's meaningful cost savings compared to real-wood benches that need refinishing every 1-2 years.

The bench ships with pre-drilled mounting holes, mounting hardware, and assembly instructions. For portable installs, the 105-lb weight provides strong stability in high-traffic environments without anchoring. For permanent installs, surface-mount with a concrete anchor kit (sold separately).

105 lbs complete. The extra weight comes from the 2-3/8" OD pipe frame vs. the 2" x .065" wall tubing on the standard Leisure — heavier-gauge steel, more resistant to vandalism and deformation, still manageable for a two-person installation crew.

Yes. The steel is American-sourced and American-fabricated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The recycled plastic lumber is American-made. The HD Leisure Park Bench is eligible for projects subject to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA), and country-of-origin documentation is available on request. For federally funded park, school, rest area, or VA facility projects, the HD Leisure stacks BABA compliance with premium durability in a single product.

The wood grain texture is milled directly into the recycled plastic plank during manufacturing, not printed as a surface coating. That means the texture won't wear off, peel, or fade, and the plank maintains its natural-wood appearance for the full service life of the bench.