Solid Bar Fitness Midwest Bar with Black Zinc

45 lb Olympic barbell · 1,800 lb capacity · 165,000 PSI tensile

Solid Bar Fitness

$270.00 USD

PE46-BS

18 in stock

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Color Black Zinc Sleeve Chrome Sleeve Chrome Sleeve W/ Needle Bearings

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At a Glance

Bar weight: 45 lb
Capacity: 1,800 lb
Grip diameter: 1.125 in
Length: 7 ft
Tensile strength: 165,000 PSI
Knurling: Medium diamond knurling

Description

About this product

The Midwest Bar with Black Zinc is a 45 lb (20.4 kg) Olympic barbell rated to 1,800 lb (816.5 kg) with a 165,000 PSI tensile strength shaft. The 1.125 in (28.5 mm) grip diameter carries medium diamond knurling with no center knurl.

Its 2 in (50.8 mm) sleeves fit Olympic plates and give 15.25 in (38.7 cm) of loadable length per side. Ships within 1 business day, arriving by parcel in 2–5 business days.

What's included

1x Midwest Barbell (45 lbs, 7' total length)
Steel end caps with permanent markings

Features

45 lb (20.4 kg) bar weight
1,800 lb (816.5 kg) weight capacity
1.125 in (28.5 mm) shaft diameter
165,000 PSI tensile strength
Medium diamond knurling, no center knurl

Best for

Heavy barbell training at home — 1,800 lb (816.5 kg) capacity and a 165,000 PSI tensile strength shaft
Olympic-plate setups — 2 in (50.8 mm) sleeves with 15.25 in (38.7 cm) of loadable length per side
Lifters who want grip without center-knurl abrasion — medium diamond knurling, no center knurl

Specifications

Bar

Bar weight	45 lb (20.4 kg)
Weight capacity	1,800 lb (816.5 kg)
Tensile strength	165,000 PSI
Intended use	Commercial, Residential

Dimensions

Overall length	7 ft (2.1 m)
Shaft / grip diameter	1.125 in (28.5 mm)
Loadable sleeve length	15.25 in (38.7 cm)
Sleeve diameter	2 in (50.8 mm)

Grip & rotation

Knurling	Medium diamond knurling
Center knurl	No

Construction

Material	Steel

Identifiers

Model	PE46-BS

Shipping & delivery

Method	Parcel
Delivery	Parcel to your door
Leaves our warehouse in	1 business day
Time in transit	2-5 days

Warranty

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Resources

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Return Policy

30-Day Return Policy

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Solid Bar Fitness Midwest Bar with Black Zinc

$270.00 USD

Which is right for you?

Solid Bar Fitness Aluminum Technique Bar: Lighter 15 lb (6.8 kg) bar for practicing technique; this bar weighs 45 lb (20.4 kg)
PRx SupraCurl Barbell: Shorter 49 in (124.5 cm), 25 lb (11.3 kg) bar for curl work and smaller spaces
Solid Bar Fitness Mega Hex Bar: Hex-bar design with aggressive knurling and a 1,200 lb (544.3 kg) capacity

Which is right for you?
Product:	Solid Bar Fitness Midwest Bar with Black Zinc	Solid Bar Fitness Aluminum Technique Bar	PRx SupraCurl Barbell	Solid Bar Fitness Mega Hex Bar
Product summary	Solid Bar Fitness Midwest Bar with Black Zinc Regular price From $250.00 USD Sale price From $250.00 USD Regular price ~~$295.00 USD~~ Unit price per	Solid Bar Fitness Aluminum Technique Bar Regular price From $210.00 USD Sale price From $210.00 USD Regular price ~~$200.00 USD~~ Unit price per	PRx SupraCurl Barbell Regular price $194.99 USD Sale price $194.99 USD Regular price Unit price per	Solid Bar Fitness Mega Hex Bar Regular price $385.00 USD Sale price $385.00 USD Regular price Unit price per
Available in	Color: Black Zinc Sleeve, Chrome Sleeve, Chrome Sleeve W/ Needle Bearings	Color: Black Anodize W/ Chrome Sleeves, Bare Aluminum W/ Chrome Sleeves	-	-
Capacity	1,800 lb	200 lb	–	1,200 lb
Dimensions	7 ft	72 in	49 in	65 in
Weight	45 lb	15 lb	25 lb	75 lb
Power	–	–	–	–
Key spec	Shaft / grip diameter: 1.125 in	Shaft / grip diameter: 1 1/8 in	–	Shaft / grip diameter: 1.25 in
Warranty	–	–	Lifetime warranty	–

Questions buyers ask

How much weight can this barbell hold?

It's rated for 1,800 lb (816.5 kg), and the shaft has a tensile strength of 165,000 PSI.

What size plates fit this bar?

The sleeves are 2 in (50.8 mm) in diameter, so it takes Olympic plates. Each sleeve has 15.25 in (38.7 cm) of loadable length.

Does this bar have a center knurl?

No. Knurling is medium diamond on the grip sections, with no knurl at the center of the bar.

What is the grip diameter?

The shaft is 1.125 in (28.5 mm) in diameter.

How long does shipping take?

The bar ships within 1 business day and arrives by parcel to your door in 2–5 business days.

Is this barbell covered by a warranty?

Contact us and we'll confirm the warranty coverage for this bar before you order.

Shipping & Delivery

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1. Shipping & Tracking

As soon as your label prints, you’ll get a “Shipment on the way” email with tracking and a Bill of Lading (for freight). Follow the link to watch each scan in real time.
2. Delivery
- Small packages: arrive at your door with no signature required.
- Freight: the local terminal calls to book a curbside appointment. Be present to sign, inspect, and note any damage before the driver leaves.
3. Inspection, Support & Setup

Open every box within 2‑3 days. If parts are missing or damaged, snap photos/video and email help@myfitnessoutlet.com—we’ll fast‑track replacements. Need assembly? Confirm your service date or tackle setup yourself.