Barbells & Plates
Olympic barbells, bumper plates and iron plates compared on tensile strength, knurling, durometer and cost per pound.
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Titan Fitness TITAN Series 20 kg Olympic Bar
Our pick. Lifters who want one USA-made, corrosion-proof bar that squats, benches, deadlifts, and cleans equally…
$397.09 -
CAP Barbell Economy Olympic Bumper Plate Set, 260 lb
Our pick (bumpers). Beginners and budget garage gyms that want a full bumper set with real…
$259.99 -
Synergee Games Olympic Barbell (20 kg)
Best value bar. Garage-gym lifters under $200 who want a rust-resistant multipurpose bar that can handle…
$169.95 -
CAP Barbell 300 lb Olympic Set with 7 ft Bar
Our pick (iron, with bar). First-time home gym buyers who want a bar, plates, and collars…
$397.18 -
REP Fitness Rubber Coated Olympic Plates (Tri-Grip)
Best coated iron. Lifters building a quiet, floor-friendly iron set for squats, bench, and deadlifts who…
$252.99 -
Fringe Sport Black Bumper Plates, 160 lb Set
Best premium bumpers. Home gym owners who drop from overhead or do CrossFit-style work and want…
$399.00
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