Barbell Reviews
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Thor Fitness Weightlifting Barbell – A great bar with fierce competition
Summary and barbell specs The Thor Fitness Weightliftning Barbell leaves nothing to be desired in terms of functionality, finish and durability. It provides the opportunity to buy a true 28mm barbell for olympic weightlifting at <400€, when many other quality barbells in this category cost 500-600€. However, it does face fierce competition in its price…
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Fitron Open Trap Bar – Loaded with features at a very reasonable price
Summary At a reasonable price you get great quality and functionality, cool features and lots of customization. And if you only want the great quality and functionalty, Fitron does sell a more basic version at 299€ – As for the Fitron Cambered Swiss bar, I find it difficult to recommend any imported open trap bars…
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Sqmize OB83 SWB MultiGrip – Cheap and functional
Summary The Sqmize OB83 SWB Multigrip functions well as an imported flat swiss bar without any major deal-breakers. It fits in most racks and the price-to-quality rating is very good. However, at this price you should not expect to be blown away by the details. Design and features The bar is pretty standard. There is…
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Fitron Cambered Swiss Bar – Another Bullseye from Fitron
Summary The Fitron Cambered Swiss Bar is made in Europe and is an original design with a quick and clever detachable sleeve system, an excellent build quality and a price-to-quality rating that beats everything else. Design & features The Fitron Cambered Swiss Bar comes with several features that make it stand out. First of, the…