The Elite Olympic barbell is suited for advanced lifters or intermediate lifters willing to invest in a long term barbell. The Elite 2.2m bar is a full length men's Olympic barbell.
If your training space is a little cramped, consider one of our Elite 2.0m barbells instead. Remember, the overall weight of the loaded bar with plates is what matters - not the weight of the empty bar.| Overall length |
2200mm (7.22ft) (standard length Men's Olympic barbell) |
| Bar weight | 20kg |
| Shaft (grip) diameter | 28mm |
| Sleeve diameter |
50mm to suit standard Olympic plate holes (plates not included) |
| Loadable sleeve length | 415mm |
| Shaft material | Alloy steel |
| Shaft coating | Hard chrome plating |
| Sleeve material | Copper inside steel |
| Sleeve coating | Hard chrome plating |
| Sleeve bearing(s) | 8 x needle bearings (4 per sleeve) |
| Recommended maximum lift | 340kg including bar |
| Tensile strength | 195kpsi |
| Rated strength | 1500lb (approx. 680kg) |
| Note the force exerted on the bar when dropped or bounced may be greater than the weight of the bar. Hence, the bar should be rated for approx. 2 times the weight you intend to lift. |
Other finishes and colours are available on request.
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