Highlights
- 32mm shaft for a sturdy, confidence-inspiring grip during presses, pulls and squats.
- 50mm sleeves with two precision needle bearings per side for smooth, controlled rotation and reliable turnover.
- Commercial-grade construction with 6ft and 7ft length options, hardened chrome finishes for lasting durability.
Description
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