IVANKO OBXS-20KG Stainless Steel Powerlifting Bar
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Product Highlights
- Rated over 200,000 PSI
- Mag, ultra-sonic, and x-ray tested
- Special straightness specification: less than .006/ft. T.I.R.
- Beautiful black oxide finish
- Extremely accurate weight within 1/2 oz.
IVANKO’s Olympic Bars are meticulously engineered for safety, strength, and perfection, making them preferred by serious lifters. These high-strength precision bars are made in the USA and boast a 200,000+ PSI rating. Each bar undergoes rigorous testing, including magnetic, ultra-sonic, and x-ray inspections, to ensure exceptional quality. The bars feature a beautiful black oxide finish and precise straightness of less than .006/ft. T.I.R. Additionally, they are extremely accurate in weight, within 1/2 oz. With a center knurl, these bars provide an unmatched lifting experience.
Pros
- Extremely durable with 200,000+ PSI rating
- Highly precise with less than .006/ft. T.I.R. straightness
- Beautiful black oxide finish
- Accurate weight within 1/2 oz.
- Smooth spin with sintered bronze bushings
Cons
- Center knurling not ideal for CrossFit/Olympic lifting
- May not suit lifters over 500+lbs; consider 29mm bar
- Higher price point than some alternatives