Olympic Bars
York 7ft Chrome Olympic Bar
YORK has developed a range of bars for the club and sporting performance. Within these designs specific measures have been taken to ensure toleranc...
View full detailsYork 80" (2m) Plain 1" Beefy Bar
The York Fitness 6 foot 6 inch, 203.5 cm bars are available in spinlock and straight options. Constructed from solid steel this one piece barbell e...
View full detailsYork Standard 1" Spinlock Barbell Bar with collars
The York Fitness Standard 1" Spinlock Barbell Bar is manufactured from chromed solid steel. The bar is available in either 5 or 6 foot lengths and ...
View full detailsYork Fitness 1" Spinlock EZ Curl Bar
The York Fitness 1" Spinlock EZ Curl Bar is an essential addition to your home gym, enabling variation to your upper body exercise workouts. Tradit...
View full detailsYork 6' 6" Standard 1" Beefy Barbell
The York Fitness 6 foot 6 inch is available in spinlock and straight options. It is constructed from solid steel this one piece barbell ensures dur...
View full detailsYork Barbell Multi-Hex Dead Lift & Shrug Bar
York Barbell have put a spin on the traditional shrug bar, accommodating different user’s heights with 2 fixed handle heights and a unique rock and...
View full detailsYork 6ft Olympic Aluminum Technique Bar - 65kg Test - 28mm
The York Aluminum Training Bar is the perfect training aid for technique training and also youth fitness training. Weighs only 7kg York has create...
View full detailsYork 1" Spinlock Close Grip Combi Bar with Collars
The York Fitness Standard 1" Spinlock Close Grip Combi Bar is designed for use with standard 1" cast weight plates. Offering an alternative to a tr...
View full detailsYork 5' (152cm) 1" Plain Bar
The York Fitness Standard 1" Barbell Bar is manufactured from chromed solid steel. The bar is available in 5 foot length and is designed for use wi...
View full detailsYORK Olympic EZ Curl Bar
The YORK® Olympic EZ Curl Bar is a professional-grade piece of equipment designed for efficient and safe bicep and tricep workouts. Made with preci...
View full detailsYork Fitness Standard 1" Solid Tricep Bar
York Fitness Standard 1" Solid Tricep Bar is designed to increase strength and muscle tone of the triceps whilst taking pressure off the wrists. Th...
View full detailsYork Barbell Women's 6.5' International Needle Bearing Bar - 15kg
The York Barbell Women's 6.5' International Needle Bearing bar is an excellent choice for Olympic style movements. With a tensile strength of 170,0...
View full detailsYork International Curl Bar with Rubber Grips - 30mm
The York Curl bar has 4 x 30mm thick rubber/urethane ergonomic grips The angles of the grips are ideal for users who find it difficult to use a st...
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Discover Our Range of Olympic Bars
Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Olympic Bars, your ultimate destination for high-quality Olympic Barbells in the UK. Whether you are a seasoned weightlifter or just starting your fitness journey, our selection of Olympic Bars for sale is designed to meet all your lifting needs.
Why Choose an Olympic Bar?
An Olympic Bar, also known as an Oly Bar, is a staple in any serious weightlifting routine. These bars are designed to handle heavier weights and are built to last, making them ideal for both professional gyms and home setups. With their standardised dimensions, Olympic Weight Bars ensure consistent performance, whether you're performing a deadlift, squat, or snatch.
Types of Olympic Bars
Our collection features a variety of Olympic Lifting Bars tailored for different fitness goals:
- Standard Olympic Barbell: Perfect for general weightlifting exercises.
- Olympic Weightlifting Bar: Designed for dynamic lifts, such as the clean and jerk or snatch, providing the right amount of whip and rotation.
- Powerlifting Bar: Built for maximum strength with less whip, ideal for squats, deadlifts, and bench presses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Olympic Bars
What is the difference between a standard barbell and an Olympic bar?
Olympic Barbells are longer, heavier, and have a larger diameter than standard barbells. They are designed to accommodate Olympic weight plates, which have a 2-inch diameter hole, compared to the 1-inch holes on standard weight plates.
How much does an Olympic barbell weigh?
A standard Olympic Barbell typically weighs 20 kg (44 lbs) for men and 15 kg (33 lbs) for women. However, specialised bars like the ones used for powerlifting or training may vary in weight.
What is the length of an Olympic bar?
The length of a Olympic Weightlifting Bar is usually around 2.2 metres (7.2 feet) for men and 2.01 metres (6.6 feet) for women.
Do I need a special rack for my Olympic bar?
While you don't need a special rack, it's advisable to use an Olympic Barbell rack or stand that can support the bar's weight and accommodate its length and diameter.
Why Buy from Us?
At Best Gym Equipment, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of Olympic Bars to cater to all your weightlifting needs. Our bars are sourced from reputable manufacturers to ensure quality and durability. Plus, with our dedicated customer service, finding the right Olympic Barbell UK has never been easier. Explore our range and elevate your lifting routine today!
For any additional questions or assistance, feel free to contact us. We're here to help you find the perfect Olympic Bar for your fitness journey.