{"product_id":"rival-strength-15kg-chrome-international-olympic-barbell-6ft-4-bearings","title":"Rival Strength 15KG Chrome International Olympic Barbell 6FT - 4 Bearings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRival Strength 15KG Chrome International Olympic Barbell 6FT - 4 Bearings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rival Strength 15KG Chrome International Olympic Barbell is built for home users who need full Olympic functionality in a shorter format. At 6 feet long, it fits standard racks and stands while reducing space demands. The bar supports weightlifting, Olympic lifting, powerlifting, and general strength work without specialization limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shaft uses a 28mm diameter with a soft, multi-pattern knurl and no centre knurl. This provides consistent grip without excessive abrasion during higher-volume training. A hard chrome coating on both shaft and sleeves improves resistance to rust, surface wear, and repeated plate changes. The handle length of 1313mm allows stable hand placement across common lifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRotation and Load Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour needle bearings combined with copper bushings deliver controlled, smooth sleeve rotation. This setup supports Olympic movements while remaining stable under slower strength lifts. The bar is rated to 160,000 PSI with a maximum load capacity of 450KG, allowing long-term progression without structural compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50mm sleeves accept all Olympic plates and collars. Loadable sleeve length is 235mm. Rival Strength branded end caps and sleeve bands provide clear identification without affecting function. The bar weighs 15KG, making it suitable for a wide range of users and training styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBar Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Weightlifting, Olympic lifting, Powerlifting, Multi-purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBar Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15KG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBar Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1847mm \/ 6ft 0.7inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLoadable Sleeve Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 235mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1313mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Load Capacity: \u003c\/strong\u003e1000LB \/ 450KG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePSI Rating: \u003c\/strong\u003e160,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBushing:\u003c\/b\u003e Copper Bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBearing: \u003c\/strong\u003e4 Needle Bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandle Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSleeve Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 50mm \/ 2\" (suitable for all 2\" weights).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnurl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi \/ No centre knurl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnurl Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Knurl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hard Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hard Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rival Strength 15KG Chrome International Olympic Barbell is shipped as a parcel and typically arrives within 3-5 working days. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rival Strength","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56225756840322,"sku":null,"price":164.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3155\/6686\/files\/RivalStrength15KGChromeInternationalOlympicBarbell6FT-4Bearings.jpg?v=1768561391","url":"https:\/\/homegymsupply.co.uk\/products\/rival-strength-15kg-chrome-international-olympic-barbell-6ft-4-bearings","provider":"Home Gym Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}