The 45lb Mens Power Barbell from Wright Equipment is a barbell designed for strength and power training. Made from heat-treated steel, this barbell has a hardened black oxide finish for increased durability. The collar length is 16.5 inches, with the collars made from surgical-grade stainless steel to ensure a secure grip. This barbell can hold up to a maximum weight of 45lbs, making it perfect for both beginner and experienced weightlifters. The Olympic-sized sleeves make it compatible with a wide variety of Olympic weights and plates. The knurling on this barbell is aggressive and has a center knurl for improved grip and stability. This barbell is standard weight and length for powerlifting, with a diameter of 28.5mm. The total length is 86.25 inches. With its high-end construction and dependable performance, this barbell is a great choice for any weightlifting or strength training regimen.
$295
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• lb weight provides plenty of challenge for experienced lifters
• Made of heat treated, stress-proof alloy steel for durability
• Grooved bar ends make gripping the barbell easy
• Diamond knurled surface provides extra grip
• lb capacity makes it suitable for Olympic lifts
Cons:
• Price may be prohibitive for those with a limited budget
• Not adjustable or suitable for beginners
• Knurled surface may be too aggressive for beginner lifters
• Can only be used with Olympic plates
Who Should Buy
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Should Buy:
• Knurled finish for superior grip and control
• Its high-tensile strength, heat-treated steel bars for exceptional durability
• Quality warranty
• 45lbs weight is suitable for a versatile range of exercise workout
Should Not Buy:
• Too light for a very strong weight lifter
• Not expandable for more weight
Features/Specs
- 45LB tensile strength
- Resilient steel construction
- Durable zinc finish
- Easy-grip knurling
- Center knurling for extra grip security
- Compatible with deep drop squats
- Hexagonal grooves for easy loading and unloading of weight
- Non-slip rubber feet to protect workout surfaces
Comparison
| Product | Weight Capacity | Knurling | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright 45LB Power Bar | 45LB | Aggressive | $60 |
| CAP OB-86 Olympic Bar | 600LB | Medium | $80 |
| YAHEETECH Olympic Barbell | 500LB | Medium Aggression | $90 |
| Fitness Reality Olympic Bar | 700LB | Light | $50 |
| Marcy Olympic Bar | 600LB | Medium | $54 |
