Description
The T oorx BO-450 Olympic Barbell is not just a shortened version of a classic barbell, but a strategic solution for athletes who value the balance between professional performance and space ergonomics. In the world of modern fitness, where home gyms and compact CrossFit studios are becoming mainstream, this barbell occupies a special niche as an “all-rounder.”
Italian brand Toorx developed the BO-150 as a response to the demand of athletes who need uncompromising Olympic-standard reliability, but in a limited space. Most standard 220 cm long bars are too bulky for apartments or garages, while amateur short bars often have a weight limit of 100-150 kg. The BO-150 breaks this compromise , offering a colossal 320 kg of strength in a length of just one and a half meters.
Class: Professional line (for intensive commercial use)
Features:
- Compact: With a length of 150 cm, this bar is ideal for training in small home gyms or garage studios, where a standard 220 cm bar might touch the walls.
- Endurance: Despite its smaller dimensions, it can withstand loads of up to 320 kg , making it suitable for serious strength exercises (deadlifts, squats, lunges).
- Bronze Bushings (2 per side) : These are self-lubricating bronze rings located between the bar shaft and the cup. They provide smooth, but slightly "tighter" rotation compared to bearings. These are the gold standard for powerlifting and strength training , as the bushings are much more durable when working with high static weights (up to 320 kg, as in this model).
- Material and coating: Made of high-quality steel with a "Hard Chrome" finish. This coating is extremely resistant to corrosion, scratches and magnesia, which extends the life of the device.
- Knurling: The bar has a special knurling for a secure grip. It is aggressive enough to confidently hold heavy weights, but does not injure the palms during high-repetition CrossFit exercises. The center notch is absent, which protects your skin and clothing when lifting the bar to your chest.
- Special cup treatment: The surface of the cups has a micro-notch (non-slip turning), which prevents excessive slipping of the discs during exercises.
Technical specifications:
- Maximum load - 320 kg
- Length - 150 cm
- Neck weight - 13 kg
- Neck diameter - 28 mm
- Cup diameter: 50 mm (for Olympic discs)
- Distance between glasses: 92.5 cm
Equipment:
Neck for the bar - 1 pc.
Recommended additional equipment:
