The BalanceFrom 1 inch Standard Weightlifting Barbell is designed for heavy weightlifting, with a maximum capacity of up to 300lbs. It is made from solid steel and features a black gold finish for increased durability, with a diameter of 1 inch for concentrated workouts. The length of the barbell is 47 inches, making it ideal for use in a home gym or commercial gym setting. The knurled grip extent 4.3 inches and is textured for maximum grip during intense lifting sessions. Chrome-plated collars ensure that your plates remain securely in place while lifting, and its ergonomic shape allows the bar to move smoothly through each rep. The bar has a 45,000 PSI tensile strength, making it one of the sturdiest bars on the market and an excellent choice for those looking for a long-lasting weightlifting bar. With a convenient carrying case and a one year warranty, the BalanceFrom 1 inch Standard Weightlifting Barbell is an ideal choice for serious weightlifters.
$87.57
Pros & Cons
Pros
• lb capacity allows for heavier weight to be used for a greater range of exercises
• Barbell is 1 inch which is a good size for strength training
• Coated with black manganese phosphate finish for corrosion resistance
• Knurled handles provide a comfortable and secure grip
• year warranty provides peace of mind
Cons
• Barbell may be too short for some exercises
• Can only be used with standard(1") weight plates
• Does not come with any collars for securing weights on the barbell
• Shipping can sometimes take longer than expected
Who Should Buy
Who Should Buy:
• Those looking for a quality barbell at an affordable price
• Existing gym members who want to do strength training from home
• Fitness enthusiasts who want to add a variety of weighted exercises to their routine
Who Should Not Buy:
• Those who are looking for an Olympic weightlifting barbell
• Those who need a barbell with a higher weight capacity
• Those who plan to use the barbell for exercises other than weightlifting
Features/Specs
-7 feet long Olympic standard barbell
-1-inch diameter shaft
-300lb maximum load capacity
-Knurled handles for comfortable, secure grip
-Flanged sleeves with snap-ring locks help keep weights in place
-Solid steel construction with black manganese phosphate finish for extreme corrosion resistance
-Collar replacements available
Comparison
| Length | Handle Type | |
|---|---|---|
| 7’ | Knurled | 300 lb |
| 7’ | Knurled | 300 lb |
| 7’ | Smooth/Set Screws | 500 lb |
| 7’ | Smooth | 300 lb |
| 5’ | Wide grip | 200 lb |
