Our Take
A 7ft, 17kg general-purpose Olympic bar for UK home gyms. It accepts 2-inch Olympic plates, fits Mirafit power racks and is rated by Mirafit for loads up to 300kg.
Key Features
218cm total length with a 130.5cm centre section
39.5cm loadable section on each sleeve
28mm knurled shaft
Rotating sleeves with needle bearings and bronze outer bushings
Chrome-finished solid steel construction
Rated for loads up to 300kg
Our Verdict
A sensible first Olympic barbell for home gym beginners who want a full-size bar without overspending. It handles everyday compound lifting capably. Intermediate lifters planning to progress quickly, or anyone with a specific focus on powerlifting or Olympic lifting, would benefit from budgeting for something more robust.