Body-Solid Tools 6' Black Olympic 30mm Bar

The Body-Solid OB72B 6' Black Olympic Bar is designed for compact spaces while still offering full Olympic bar functionality. With a durable finish, secure grip, and balanced dimensions, it provides a straightforward option for strength training at home or in smaller gyms.

Key Features

• Compact Yet Functional Design
  At 6 feet long, this bar is ideal for tighter spaces—think home gyms, small weight rooms, or compact corners—without limiting your movement range.
• Smooth and Resilient Black Finish
  Its durable e-coating (black oxide) withstands wear, resists corrosion, and stays chip-resistant under frequent training.
• Balanced Grip Area
  A 30 mm bar diameter paired with a 46-inch grip section gives you plenty of room for safe, controlled lifts.
• Confident Knurled Grip
  Textured knurling provides consistent grip support, designed to remain steady during training.
• Strong Load Capacity with Lightweight Feel
  Weighing approximately 40 lbs, this bar is easy to manage while offering a static load rating of 600–800 lbs.
• Secure Sleeve Design
  With roughly 11–11.25 inches of sleeve per side, it holds Olympic weight plates securely and evenly.

User Experience

The OB72B is straightforward to use with a balanced feel and durable construction. Its coating and knurling are designed for consistent handling, and its compact size makes it easy to store.

One Body-Solid OB72B 6' Black Olympic Bar

Overall Length: 72 inches

Weight: ~40 lbs

Bar Diameter: 30 mm

Grip Area Length: ~46 inches

Sleeve Length: ~11–11.25 inches per side

Finish: Black e-coating (black oxide)

Weight Capacity: 600–800 lbs static load

Is it suitable for a small space?
Yes—its 6-foot length gives you full function without crowding your gym.

Does it fit Olympic plates securely?
The sleeves and bar diameter match standard 2-inch Olympic plates.

Will it wear quickly?
the e-coating is built for resistance to rust, chipping, and daily use.

Is it strong enough for progressive training?
Yes—it is rated for 600–800 lbs of static load, providing capacity for a wide range of strength levels.

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