The Force USA Freedom Barbell is a multi-functional Olympic weightlifting bar that is designed to handle a wide range of weights and workouts. The shaft is made with a heat-treated, stress relieved, and high-grade carbon steel. This carbon steel construction increases the barbell’s longevity and helps to ensure consistent and sturdy use. The bar has a commercial grade hard chrome finish, providing additional protection against the environment and natural wear. This barbell is designed for Olympic lifts and features a high tensile strength of 196,000 psi and knurl depth of 1.6mm. This combination allows for a secure grip as weights are loaded and unloaded. Furthermore, the bearing system is certified and rated for 1500-lbs. This allows for smooth movement and secure loading and unloading of plates. The sleeve is outfitted with a self-lubricating bronze bushing, which ensures the sleeves spin freely without the need to apply oil after each use. The Center-Knurl option is available for those looking for additional grip when performing heavy lifts. The bar, which measures 2200mm (86.6-inches) in length, is placed in the center of the bar and provides an aggressive knurling pattern. The Force USA Freedom Barbell is an an ideal product for those looking for a reliable and durable Olympic weightlifting bar that is suitable for home or commercial gym use. Its high-grade carbon steel construction, combined with certified bearing systems and knurling options, guarantees a consistent and comfortable workout.
Pros:
• Rust-resistant materials for long-term durability
• degree swivel handles accommodate multiple grip positions
• and 40 lb options, allowing you to customize your workout
• Rubberized antibacterial coating helps to prevent the spread of bacteria
• Compact design allows for portable or at-home use
Cons:
• More expensive than other barbells on the market
• Weight range may not be sufficient for those looking for more challenging workouts
• The 14 lb option is not recommended for Olympic lifting
• The loadable sleeve area is shorter than some other barbells and may not accommodate longer weights plates without buying an additional extender kit
Who Should Buy:
• Those looking for a reliable, adjustable barbell set
• Those needing extra accessories for a home gym set-up
• Those who want a versatile barbell set to accommodate different lifts
Who Should Not Buy:
• Those who don't need an adjustable barbell set
• Those who need a barbell and a power rack setup
• Those who need a barbell set with extra weight plates
-25mm Shaft
-Knurling design suitable for Olympic lifts
-3m long barbell
-20kg weight capacity
-Performs heavy squats, rows, curls, presses and stretches
-Generous zinc coating each shaft for durability
Force USA Freedom Barbell (Women's 25mm Shaft) | Product #1 | Product #2 | Product #3 | |
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Shaft Diameter | 25mm | 29mm | 28mm | 28mm |
Knurl | Diamond Knurl | Aggressive | Medium | Smooth |
Material | Chrome | Steel | Steel | Steel |
Hardened | Yes | No | Yes | No |
End Plates | Black Manganese | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
Warranty | 10 Year | 5 Year | 7 Year | 2 Year |