The York Strength Training Bars in Black Oxide offer the ideal combination of weight and durability for strength training. The bar is made from a combination of alloy steel, featuring a black oxide finish for maximum resistance to corrosion and wear. Featuring a 25mm grip, the bar offers a sure grip when handling the maximum load of 1500lb. The bars also feature precision-machined grooves and knurl marks, providing greater stability and tactile feedback when performing lifts. The self-lubricating composite bushings reduce noise and vibration associated with Olympic-style weightlifting, while the high-tensile strength steel shaft ensures stability and durability. With a length of 85.5 inches and a weight of 44lbs, these bars are great for any type of strength training. They also have a compact design, making them easy to store and transport. York Strength Training Bars are a great choice for any weightlifting enthusiast, providing maximum performance and dependable results.
- 7' International Black Oxide Bar - 32MM
In Stock
$350
- 7' International Black Oxide Bar - 30MM
In Stock
$330
- 6′ International Black Oxide Bar - 28.575MM
In Stock
$184
- 5′ International Black Oxide Bar - 28.575MM
In Stock
$178
Pros & Cons
Pros:
• High-quality, solid steel Construction
• Black-oxide coating for extra protection
• No rotating sleeves, reducing the amount of maintenance
• Angular design makes it easier to grip and less likely to cause injury or discomfort
• Small diameter collars make it easier to change weights
• Compatible with standard Olympic plates
• Multiple knurling patterns for multiple grips
Cons:
• Not suitable for Olympic-style weightlifting
• Not designed for powerlifting
• Relatively narrow sleeves limit the use of certain weight types
• Subpar finishes can result in rust or oxidation over time
Who Should Buy
Who Should Buy:
• Those interested in Youfitness equipment for home exercise
• Those looking for a high quality barbell
• Those who desire an affordable and durable barbell
Who Should Not Buy:
• Those looking for a light barbell
• Those looking for a barbell made out of stainless steel
• Those wanting a barbell with a good knurling
Features/Specs
- Size: 7' Olympic Bars
- Weight: 20 kg
- Knurling: Medium/High
- Shaft diameter: 28 mm
- Centre knurling: Double Rings
- Tensile Strength: 200,000 PSI
- Sleeve Finish: Black Oxide
- Knurling Finish: Nickel Plated
Comparison
| York Strength Training Bars (Black Oxide) | Similar Product 1 | Similar Product 2 | Similar Product 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 20 kg | 21 kg | 23 kg | 22 kg |
| Material | Steel | Steel | Steel | Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide | Hard Chrome | Bright Zinc | Manganese Phosphate |
| Max Load | 700 lb | 800 lb | 960 lb | 800 lb |
