Valor Fitness 72" Aluminum Technique Training Barbell -15 lbs Weightlifting for Kids and New Athletes -OB-72T

Valor Fitness Technique Bar for Weightlifting Training Weighing 6.8 kg (15 lb) with a 34,000 PSI tensile strength, the OB-72T is the perfect bar to ensure beginners start on the right foot with their weightlifting technique training. Featuring sleeves with fine grooves, users can be sure that plates will not slide during their technique training. The standard knurling with dual knurl-free guide marks ensure athletes have a firm grip on the bar. The Technique Bar is 28 mm in diameter, measuring 72” in total length with 9” of loadable sleeve length on each side. The max load for this unit is 100 lb, although it is recommended that the user switch from the aluminum Technique Bar to a standard Olympic barbell once they reach 60 lb to preserve the life and use of the bar. Please note that this bar should not be used during max effort lifts. This barbell is perfect for new weightlifters in their home gym or in box and light-commercial gym settings where many new clients may need to sharpen their technique before moving to heavier barbells.

• TRAINING BARBELL- The OB-72T is the perfect training barbellfor beginners and kids learning new weight lifting movements before advancingto a heavier Olympic bar. Max load of 100 lb, but once 60 lb is reached werecommend switching to a steel barbell.

• LIGHT WEIGHT BAR- 6.8kg/15 lb barbell with 34k PSI tensilestrength ensures kids and new weight lifters start with a bar that suits them!Because this technique bar is constructed of aluminum, it should onlyaccommodate training with light weights.

• ETCHED SLEEVES- Features 9" sleeves with fine grovesfor better grip on weight plates during technique training. Ensures a safe andefficient training session for the athlete and coach during Olympic weightlifting training or a cross training On-Ramp!

• KNURLED- This technique bar has a standard knurling withdual knurl-free guide marks to ensure a strong, firm grip on the barbell duringtechnique training. This simulates the feel of a steel Olympic barbell for aneasy transition! No center knurl. 

• ADDITIONAL- This training barbell should not be used for maxeffort lifts - the OB-72T Technique Barbell should only be used for trainingpurposes for kids and new athletes at lighter weight. 28mm diameter, measuring72" in total length.

• • TRAINING KIDS BARBELL- This Valor Fitness barbell is perfect for beginners and kids learning new weight lifting movements before advancing to a heavier Olympic bar. Max weight load of 100 lb, but once 60 lb is reached we recommend switching to a steel barbell.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT BARBELL- This 15 pound barbell with 34k PSI tensile strength ensures kids and new weight lifters start with a bar that suits them! Because this technique bar is constructed of aluminum, it should only accommodate training with light weights.
  • ETCHED SLEEVES- Features 9" sleeves with fine groves for better grip on weight plates during technique training. Ensures a safe and efficient training session for the athlete and coach during Olympic weight lifting training or a cross training On-Ramp!
  • KNURLED- This technique bar has a standard knurling with dual knurl-free guide marks to ensure a strong, firm grip on the barbell during technique training. This simulates the feel of a steel Olympic barbell for an easy transition! No center knurl.
  • ADDITIONAL- This training barbell should not be used for max effort lifts - the Technique Barbell should only be used for training purposes for kids and new athletes at lighter weight. 28mm diameter, measuring 72" in total length.