Description
Body-Solid Premium Olympic Bar for Foundational Strength Training:
The Body-Solid (OB86P1000) Premium Olympic Bar gives strength-training facilities a versatile full-length barbell for squats, bench presses, deadlifts, rows, and other foundational lifts. Its heavy-loading capability supports progressive resistance training, while the familiar straight-bar format works across a wide range of free-weight exercises. From focused home workouts to busy commercial weight rooms, this bar helps lifters build a consistent setup for strength sessions that combine compound movements with targeted accessory work.
Center Knurling and Brass-Bushing Sleeve Design:
Precision-engineered knurling on the outer shaft and center section creates defined contact points for gripping the bar and positioning it during squats. Brass bushings support sleeve rotation as the bar moves through an exercise, while the chrome finish offers a clean, familiar appearance. This heavy-duty Olympic lifting bar brings together purposeful grip placement and a straightforward sleeve design for athletes building strength through traditional barbell movements.
Flexible Planning for Shared Free-Weight Stations:
This straight bar is a practical choice for shared strength areas where multiple lifters use the same stations for different movements. The Olympic-format loading sleeves work with appropriately sized Olympic-size training plates, allowing resistance to be adjusted from one exercise to the next. When planning a training space, pair the bar with suitable collars and a correctly rated bench or rack, leaving clear room around the station for safe loading and movement.
Key Product Features:
- High Weight Capacity: Supports progressive resistance training with a verified 1,000 lb maximum load.
- Center and Side Knurling: Provides defined grip contact on common pressing, pulling, and squat movements.
- Brass Bushings: Allow the sleeves to rotate during loaded barbell exercises.
- Chrome Finish: Gives the shaft and sleeves a classic polished-metal appearance.
- Extended Loading Sleeves: Offer room for compatible Olympic weight plates.
- Steel End Caps: Include the Body-Solid logo for an identifiable finished appearance.
Product Specifications:
| Model/SKU | OB86P1000 |
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| Product Type | Olympic straight barbell |
| Bar Finish | Chrome |
| Product Dimensions | 86" L × 2.95" W × 2.95" H |
| Product Weight | 44 lbs |
| Grip Diameter | 30 mm |
| Sleeve Diameter | 2" Olympic |
| Sleeve Length | 15.25" each |
| Bushings | Brass |
| Knurling | Outer grip areas and center shaft |
| End Caps | Steel with Body-Solid logo |
| Weight Capacity | 1,000 lbs |
| Use | Home or Commercial |
Shipping Package Specifications:
| Shipping Dimensions | 89.17" L × 3.35" W × 3.35" H |
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Ideal Training Environments:
- Home Strength Rooms: Builds a versatile station for barbell squats, presses, and pulls.
- School and College Weight Rooms: Supports structured barbell training in supervised lifting areas.
- Commercial Fitness Facilities: Fits shared free-weight stations for traditional strength exercises.
- Strength and Performance Studios: Adds a standard Olympic-format bar for varied loaded movements.
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School, College, Government & Military Purchase Orders:
- Qualified schools, colleges, government agencies, and military facilities may purchase with approved purchase orders and net-30 payment terms.
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- Find additional guidance on equipping school weight rooms and military strength-training facilities.
Delivery Information:
- Shipping Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Leaves Warehouse: 2–4 Business Days
- Transit Time: 3–5 Business Days
- Tracking Provided: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What training movements suit the Body-Solid OB86P1000 Premium Olympic Bar? Its straight-bar design supports squats, bench presses, rows, deadlifts, and other conventional barbell exercises.
- What does center knurling add? The textured center section provides an additional contact area when the bar rests across the shoulders during squats.
- What size plates does the OB86P1000 accept? It uses 2" Olympic weight plates. Choose compatible barbell plate collars for the loading sleeves.
- Is this bar suitable for a commercial weight room? Yes. Its Gtech Fitness classification is Commercial, making it appropriate for home and commercial strength-training environments.
- Does the Body-Solid OB86P1000 Premium Olympic Bar ship free? Yes. Gtech Fitness includes free shipping on the OB86P1000, helping simplify the total cost of building a free-weight training station.
Details
Grade: |
Commercial |
Type: |
Powerlifting Barbells |
Finish: |
Chrome Finish Barbells |
Length: |
7-Foot Barbells |
Sleeve Diameter: |
2-Inches |
Warranty
Home & Commercial Warranty:
- Manufacturer Defects: 30 Days