Women's Elite Competition 15kg Olympic Bar by York Barbell
Features
- YORK® “Elite” Olympic Competition Bars are made from the highest grade North American steel with a minimum tensile of 190,000 PSI
- Competition and Training Bars are made from quenched and tempered cold drawn, stress relieved, high tensile steel- for maximum strength and flexibility
- Olympic sleeves are machine finished with 8 needle bearings for reduced friction
- Sleeves are machine finished to a precise 1.975-inch diameter accommodating for 2” diameter Olympic plates
- Bars are calibrated to Olympic specifications and color coded
Specifications
| Color |
Satin Chrome Finish |
| Assembled Weight |
33 lbs |
What Our Experts Think
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Precision Engineering: Crafted for female athletes with a 15kg design, providing optimal balance and performance for Olympic lifting.
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Durability: Made from high-quality steel with a rugged finish, built to withstand heavy use and intense lifting sessions.
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Sleek Design: The slim, well-balanced shaft ensures a comfortable grip, making it easier to execute precise lifts.
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Competition-Grade: Designed to meet the standards of competitive Olympic weightlifting, ensuring consistent performance.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for Olympic lifts, deadlifts, squats, and other strength training exercises.
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Expert Recommendation: Perfect for female lifters seeking a high-performance, competition-ready barbell that combines durability with style.
Q&A
Q: What is the York Barbell Women's Elite Competition 15kg Olympic Bar designed for?
A: This bar is specifically designed for female athletes, offering a lightweight 15kg option ideal for Olympic weightlifting and competition training.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the bar?
A: The bar is built to handle heavy loads, supporting up to 400kg (881lbs) of weight, making it suitable for intense training.
Q: Is the barbell durable?
A: Yes, it is made with high-quality steel and features a hard chrome finish for increased durability and resistance to wear.
Q: Is the 15kg bar suitable for Olympic lifts?
A: Yes, the 15kg bar is designed for Olympic-style lifts, providing the correct specifications and features for snatches, cleans, and jerks.
Q: Is this bar suitable for commercial gyms?
A: Absolutely, the Women's Elite Competition 15kg Olympic Bar is built for competition-level performance and can withstand the demands of commercial gym environments
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Regularly: Wipe down the bar with a cloth after use to remove dirt, sweat, and chalk buildup.
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Inspect for Damage: Check the bar for bends, rust, or cracks, especially near the sleeves and collar.
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Lubricate Sleeves: Periodically lubricate the sleeves to ensure smooth rotation and prevent wear.
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Avoid Dropping: Avoid dropping the bar from excessive heights to maintain its structural integrity.
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Storage: Store the bar in a dry, clean area to prevent rust, and use a barbell rack when not in use.
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Check Collars: Ensure collars are secure to prevent plates from shifting during lifts.
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Use on Proper Surface: Use the bar on rubber platforms or mats to avoid damage to the bar and the floor.
