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The Gorila Standard

Discover the pinnacle of weightlifting technology with the all-new Gorila 20kg Training Olympic Barbell 2.0. Crafted for those who demand both quality and value, this barbell features a finely balanced medium grip knurling and four precision bearings per sleeve, ensuring a fluid Olympic lift every time. Its meticulously engineered flex offers the ideal "whip" needed for record-breaking lifts.

Our vision with the Gorila Training Barbell 2.0 was clear: deliver a product that stands toe-to-toe with industry giants in quality, yet remains within reach for athletes mindful of budget. We've elevated steel quality, refined the knurling for enhanced grip comfort, and dialed in the perfect amount of flexibility for a bar that not only endures but excels.

We're proud to offer a barbell that looks and feels competition-ready without the hefty price tag. Even with these advancements, we've kept the cost unchanged, solidifying the Gorila Training Bar as an unbeatable value proposition in the world of weightlifting.

  • Diameter: 28MM
  • Weight: 20KG (44lbs)
  • Lenght: 86 5/8" - 2200,275MM
  • Medium Knurling similar to the biggest brand out there
  • Dual Knurl Marks for Olympic (IWF) and Power lifts (IPF)
  • No Center Knurl
  • 190,000 PSI Tensile Strength Steel
  • (4) Large Needle Bearings + Brass Bushings
  • Finishes: Bright Zinc Shaft & Sleeves
  • Blue end caps. *Some end caps will come out closer to indigo.
  • Grooved Sleeves
Diagram of the Gorila 20 kg Olympic training barbell with labeled dimensions for shaft and sleeves, IPF and IWF knurl marks, no center knurl, icons showing 28 mm shaft, needle bearings, 190k PSI tensile strength, Olympic whip and Olympic knurl pattern with the Gorila logo badge.

Overall rating: 4.9166665 / 5 from 12 reviews.

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Awesome Olympic Barbell.

"An outstanding Olympic bar with smooth spin and balanced knurling. | Experience: 30+ years. | Build Quality: Medium knurling; good grip without being harsh. Smooth spin (4 large needle bearings + brass bushings). Durable finish. Quality construction. | Performance & Use: Comfortable knurling. Spin is extremely smooth and consistent. Well balanced. No whip issues. | Durability & Longevity: 5 years of use, still looks and performs like new. Pros: Excellent grip balance; medium knurling. Smooth spin. Durable. Gorila Fitness is a Canadian company. | Cons: None. | Recommendation: It’s an awesome bar! Highly recommend."

Mark F. (5/5)

Awesome bar!

"I bought this bar for my wife. She loves it and I love it too. Really nice black look and the bearings really offer a smooth rolling of the bar. Very satisfied and I highly recommend it!"

Julien P. (5/5)

Best barbell!!

"I love my Bee Bar. Thanks!"

Julie L. (5/5)

great product

"great product"

Jackie S. (5/5)

Buy it once

"Well-built product, nicely balanced, good knurling"

Bhanu S. (5/5)

The bar is great and

"The bar is great and the company’s delivery times are exceptional! Love supporting Canadian companies, have already been recommending to my friends!"

Melissa B. (5/5)

Great quality price

"Love it for what I do"

Dominique L. (5/5)

Great for home gym.

"Great for home gym."

Ken T. (4/5)

good

"good"

Salvatore S. (5/5)

Excellent Product

"impeccable quality! good grip and very smooth. ultra fast delivery and service!"

Alan (5/5)

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