About this product
The Barbell Standard 2000 (model OBB-2001-CH) is a 44 lb (20.0 kg) powerlifting barbell rated to 2,000 lb (907.2 kg). Its 206,000 PSI cold-annealed steel shaft is built stiff, with minimal whip, for squats, bench press, deadlifts, overhead press, and heavy strength training.
The 28.5 mm shaft carries medium/light knurling with a center knurl and IPF-specification knurl marks, and the sleeves rotate on self-lubricating bronze bushings with 16.25 in (41.3 cm) of loadable length per side. Bright zinc coats both shaft and sleeves. A 15-year warranty covers bends and breaks, and the bar ships within 1 business day by parcel.
What's included
- Barbell Standard 2000 Powerlifting Barbell
- Pair of barbell collars
- Cotton weightlifting straps
Features
- Powerlifting barbell — 44 lb (20.0 kg) bar weight
- 2,000 lb (907.2 kg) weight capacity
- 28.5 mm shaft diameter; 86.6 in (220.0 cm) overall length
- 206,000 PSI tensile strength; medium/light knurling with center knurl and IPF knurl marks
- Self-lubricating bronze bushings; 16.25 in (41.3 cm) loadable sleeves; bright zinc finish
- 15-year warranty against bends and breaks; ships within 1 business day
Best for
- Powerlifters training squats, bench press, and deadlifts — 2,000 lb (907.2 kg) capacity with a stiff, minimal-whip shaft
- Lifters who train to IPF standards — 28.5 mm shaft with IPF-specification knurl marks and a center knurl
- Heavy strength training at home or in a facility — 206,000 PSI cold-annealed steel backed by a 15-year bend-and-break warranty