The weights are exactly as shown in the picture. It looked so nice in my kitchen and its only about 3 ft tall, so its unobtrusive. You also have a couple of preset EQ options to tune it more to your liking or listening habits for the day. I regress. Just charge with the cord in the speaker. HD 25 sill rules the roost as a brilliant all-round performer. I just wish they werent quite so expensive. Nach einigen Anwendungen mit der Cross Action merkt man jedoch das die Borsten deutlich weicher werden. I normally wear a 9-1/2 to 10 in shoes and this is perfect size for me - not sure if someone in size 11 would find them as comfortable might be too short? For me it is perfect and they feel great. I still have towels from 20yrs ago that still look brand new that I use as dog towels now since I redid my colors but they started out just like these needing several washing?s with vinegar.