About this product
The Catahoula is XMARK's men's IWF training bar, built for Olympic weightlifting and high-performance training. Its ultra high strength steel shaft is rated at 190,000 PSI tensile strength with a 1,500 lb (680.4 kg) weight capacity at 44.1 lb (20.0 kg) bar weight.
The 28 mm (1.1 in) grip carries medium volcano knurling with dual IPF and IWF marks. Eight precision copper/needle bearings spin the 50 mm sleeves, which give 16.3 in (41.4 cm) of loadable length. Shaft finish is hard chrome or US Cerakote; sleeves are hard chrome or QPQ.
What's included
- XMARK Catahoula IWF Men's Training Bar (20 kg)
Features
- Men's training bar for Olympic weightlifting and high-performance training — 44.1 lb (20.0 kg)
- 1,500 lb (680.4 kg) weight capacity
- 28 mm (1.1 in) shaft diameter · 86.6 in (220.0 cm) overall length
- 190,000 PSI tensile strength, ultra high strength steel
- Medium volcano knurling, dual IPF and IWF marks, 8 copper/needle bearings
- Lifetime mainframe warranty, 2 years on wearables
Best for
- Olympic weightlifting training: 28 mm (1.1 in) shaft, IWF knurl marks, 8 copper/needle bearings for sleeve rotation
- Heavy loading: 1,500 lb (680.4 kg) capacity and 190,000 PSI tensile strength
- Lifters who want one bar marked for both IPF and IWF hand positions