TAG Fitness Safety Squat Bar
Quantity Discount Pricing
- SKU:
- BAR-SQUAT
- MPN:
- BAR-SQUAT
- Condition:
- New
- Average Delivery:
- 5-9 Business Days
- Shipping:
- Free Shipping
- Current Stock:
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Description
Improve Your Squat Mechanics with the TAG Safety Squat Bar
Promote a more upright torso position while reducing unnecessary joint stress on your upper body. The TAG Fitness Safety Squat Bar features an ergonomic design that minimizes stress on the shoulders, elbows, and wrists compared to traditional straight barbells. Its thick padded yoke rests comfortably across the upper back, while forward-facing handles provide enhanced stability and control throughout each repetition. Engineered from heavy-duty steel with a 1,000 lb test rating, this specialty weight bar is an ideal choice for powerlifters, athletes with limited shoulder mobility, home gyms, school weight rooms, and commercial fitness facilities.
- Order Includes: (1) TAG Fitness Safety Squat Bar.
- Sleeve Compatibility: Built for standard 2" center-hole Olympic weight plates and locking collars (sold separately).
- Specialty Design: Features a thick padded neck yoke and forward-facing handlebars to maximize torso stability.
Key Product Features
- Reduced Upper-Body Strain: Relieves joint stress on shoulders, elbows, and wrists during lower-body workouts.
- Comfortable Padded Yoke: Thick protective padding cushions the neck and upper back from heavy load pressure.
- Forward-Facing Handles: Front-mounted grips give lifters maximum control and stability under the bar.
- Upright Torso Positioning: Specialty frame geometry helps prevent forward leaning and improves squat mechanics.
- 1,000 lb Tested Capacity: High-strength steel construction supports demanding strength-training loads.
- Balanced Weight Frame: Specially curved bar architecture ensures stable, consistent lifting pathways.
Product & Framework Specifications
| Bar Type | Weight & Capacity | Materials & Finish | Outer Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Squat Bar (Specialty Olympic Bar / Home & Commercial Rating) |
• Bar Weight: 55 lbs • Capacity: 1,000 lbs Test |
• Heavy-Duty Steel • Powder Coat Black Finish • Thick Padded Yoke Wrap |
• Width: 86 inches • Height: 13 inches • Sleeve Size: 2" Olympic |
Ordering & Logistics Information
- Purchase Orders: We offer Net 30 payment terms only for schools, colleges, government groups, and military bases. Check out our gym equipment purchase order page to submit yours. To place an order using an official institutional PO, please contact us directly via email or phone to submit your forms for manual processing.
- Price Quotes: Click the "Add to Quote" button to quickly build an item list. For combined order weights over 150 lbs, our team will calculate custom bulk volume pricing and freight discount tiers, typically returning a finalized quote within one business day.
- Freight Carrier Shipping: Due to the heavy combined weight of these packages, this product ships safely on wrapped pallets via large freight trucks. The delivery company will call you ahead of time to set up a delivery day and time window. Check out our full shipping policy details.
- Delivery Options: All freight shipments include standard curbside drop-off if your destination does not have a loading dock or a forklift. Liftgate service lowers heavy pallets safely to the ground at curbside and is recommended for residential addresses or locations without a dock.
- Handling & Tracking: Items generally leave the warehouse in 3 to 5 business days. We will email tracking numbers directly to you as soon as your order ships.
- Transit Time: Allow up to 3-5 business days transit time depending on your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a safety squat bar used for during leg workouts?
A: It is a specialty bar used to perform squat variations with significantly less demand on your shoulder, wrist, and elbow flexibility. By changing the weight's center of gravity, it pushes you into a safer, more upright spinal position to reduce lower back strain.
Q: Will this bar work with my standard iron plates?
A: Yes. The loading sleeves are designed to fit standard 2-inch diameter Olympic weight plates and traditional bumper plates, as well as standard Olympic locking collars.
Q: How much does this safety squat bar weigh when empty?
A: The empty bar has a net product weight of 55 lbs, which is heavier than a standard 45 lb straight Olympic barbell. Keep this in mind when calculating your starting working sets.
Q: Is this specialty bar tough enough for a school or commercial athletic weight room?
A: Yes. Built with commercial-grade steel and verified to a robust 1,000 lb tested capacity, this bar is fully rated for high-use commercial fitness centers, public school weight rooms, private sports performance studios, and home gyms alike.
Details
Grade: |
Commercial |
Type: |
Squat Bar |
Warranty
Home & Commercial
- Welds: Lifetime Warranty
- Pads: 6 Months