Our Range of Olympic Barbells
We stock a comprehensive selection of Olympic barbells in various lengths. Their standard 2-inch sleeve diameter means these bars are compatible with Olympic weight plates. They also boast high load-bearing capacities for heavy lifting.
Here’s what you can expect from our Olympic barbell range.
5ft, 6ft and 7ft Barbells
Suitable for a variety of weightlifters, our Olympic barbell selection ranges in length from 5ft to 7ft. Made from solid steel, our 7ft Olympic barbell is 20kg, while our 5ft barbell and... Read More
Our Range of Olympic Barbells
We stock a comprehensive selection of Olympic barbells in various lengths. Their standard 2-inch sleeve diameter means these bars are compatible with Olympic weight plates. They also boast high load-bearing capacities for heavy lifting.
Here’s what you can expect from our Olympic barbell range.
5ft, 6ft and 7ft Barbells
Suitable for a variety of weightlifters, our Olympic barbell selection ranges in length from 5ft to 7ft. Made from solid steel, our 7ft Olympic barbell is 20kg, while our 5ft barbell and 6ft Olympic barbell options weigh 8kg and 12.5kg, respectively. These lighter bars are ideal if you’re a beginner weightlifter still perfecting your form.
Black Zinc Barbells
Need a durable cross-training barbell for your home or commercial gym? We offer several black zinc barbells that are designed for high-rep workouts. This unique zinc coating provides increased protection from corrosion and results in a sleek, professional look.
CrossFit Barbells
Ideal for CrossFit enthusiasts, we stock a selection of barbells that are designed for powerful and explosive lifts. These bars feature a robust cerakote finish and are manufactured without centre knurling for increased comfort during high-rep workouts.
Heavy-Duty Barbells
As a powerlifter, you can find your perfect match within our range of heavy-duty barbells. Alongside their impressive 908kg weight-bearing capacities, these bars boast extra-long sleeves to accommodate more weight plates.
Women’s Barbells
Several of our Olympic barbells are available with slightly shorter and lighter designs. This selection includes a 7ft women’s Olympic regulation barbell. Weighing 15kg instead of 20kg, this IWF-compatible design helps lifters focus on supporting their load rather than the weight of their bar.
Are you searching for the perfect Olympic bar to complete your commercial or home gym setup? Buy a reliable but cheap olympic barbell in the UK from Factory Weights today.
Olympic Barbells - FAQs
Before buying an Olympic barbell, it’s important to have as much information as possible. For extra insight, read our answers to some frequently asked questions below.
What’s the difference between a standard and Olympic bar?
There are several notable differences between standard and Olympic barbells, including the following:
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Sleeve diameter: Standard barbells have a 1-inch sleeve diameter, while Olympic barbells have thicker, 2-inch sleeves for Olympic weight plates.
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Weight capacity: Olympic barbells usually have a higher weight capacity than standard bars, meaning you can lift heavier weights.
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Length and weight: Standard bars are generally shorter and lighter, making them more suitable for casual lifters and beginners.
What exercises can I perform with an Olympic bar?
Olympic bars are great for a variety of general and Olympic weightlifting exercises. Some of the most popular options are:
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Squats
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Deadlifts
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Presses
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Clean and jerks
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Snatches
Do you still have unanswered questions? Contact our friendly team for more information about our selection of Olympic barbells for sale.
Factory Weights: Home & Commercial Gym Equipment Suppliers in the UK
Since 2021, Factory Weights has been a leading gym equipment supplier in the UK. We offer a comprehensive product range that caters to all your fitness needs. Our equipment is made using only high-quality materials for enhanced durability and performance.
Why not pair your Olympic bars with some accessories? We stock a wide selection of barbell accessories to further enhance your weight training sessions.
Ordering & Delivery
We offer UK-wide delivery with express shipping from just £5. For next-day delivery, simply place your order before 12pm on a working day. Please note that large or heavy items like your new 5ft Olympic barbell may take up to 3 days to arrive.
Take your Olympic lifts to the next level with premium 2-inch barbells from Factory Weights. Shop our online collection for home and commercial Olympic barbells you can trust.
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