Having tested the Pro Elite bar,having had something close in specifications to it.Speaking of the bearings, The object of using Needle – bearings is to reduce the friction,To say that this bar is unbelievably fast is an understatement. 8 Needle Bearing for Cross fit training Bars.Photo(2)
Talk about wrist protection, you don’t have to bother letting go of the barbell to turn it over, just hang on and throw your elbows through and the bearings rotate the bar ever so swiftly into your rack position. Most barbells nowadays are bear a zinc finish, See photo(3)
or a hard chrome, it’s mainly just for looks: Bright Chrome+ Black Zinc Coating,the zinc has its purpose in protecting the bar against oxidation. If you really want a robust bar, chrome is always the way to go. you also can choose nickel plating that is somewhere in between zinc and chrome.
For Pro Elite Barbells, There is virtually no play in the sleeves at all, and the bar makes no rattle at all when dropped. The only noise you’ll get out of the bar is from the bearings when you spin the sleeves and even that is minor compared to other barbells.
the Pro Elite’s knurling is perfect. It’s nice and uniform, not super fine, more on the coarse side but doesn’t feel sloppy in your hands, and not cheese grater deep,photo(4) here
Rounding out the Pro Elite is the barbell’s 201k PSI tensile strength shaft.Studies say that anything over the 155k PSI won’t develop a permanent bend over time. For Fitmus Supply, 165K PSI Elite and Pro Elite 201K PSI tensile strength shaft.
Barbell with a Power lifting mark and Olympic weight lifting Mark or No Knurled marks in the middle which is choice of yours.
Lastly, Customer Color Band on Barbells is choice of you, photo(5).
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