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Gym Gear
Olympic Safety Squat Bar
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A 21 kg, 220 cm safety squat bar with a 28 cm padded neck section, 32 cm handles, approximately 28 cm sleeves and a 450 kg maximum load.
Listed version: 21 kg, 220 cm; SKU GG-BARS-133
Price band: £100 to £250 on Gym Gear's own page, checked .
£165.99 at Fytique; £139.99 on Gym Gear's page.
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Overview
Specification-based profile. We have not tested this product hands-on and do not give it a review score. How we research.
Gym Gear gives 21 kg, 220 cm total length and a 450 kg maximum load. Its spec sheet gives approximate figures: 30 cm between the insides of the handles, 32 cm handles, a 28 cm neck pad and 28 cm sleeves.
Sleeve length is approximate on the maker's sheet. Handle diameter, sleeve rotation and the section that rests in J-cups are not published, so check rack fit before buying.
Key information
- Brand
- Gym Gear
- Category
- Speciality Bars
- Retailer link
- Available
- Last updated
- 20 Oct 2026
Specifications
From the manufacturer specification, except where a retailer observation or calculation is identified. Unresolved differences are listed below.
Bar
- Bar type
- Safety squat bar
- Plate system
- Olympic (2 inch / nominal 50 mm)Olympic Safety Squat Bar; no sleeve diameter.
- Bar mass
- 21 kg
- Manufacturer load claim
- 450 kg
Dimensions
- Overall length
- 2.2 m
- Loadable sleeve length (each)
- 28 cmSpec sheet: 'length of sleeve approx 28 cm'.
- Sleeve rotation
- Not published
- Grip diameter
- Not published
Fit
- Rackable centre section
- Not published
- Inside width (trap bars)
- Not applicableApplies to trap bars only.
- Inside depth (trap bars)
- Not applicableApplies to trap bars only.
- Warranty
- 12-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects (Gym Gear free weights, unless otherwise stated)Gym Gear warranty guide; wear and tear and unsuitable flooring excluded.
Other details
- Handles
- 32 cm long; about 30 cm apart inside
- Neck pad
- About 28 cm
Pros & cons
Pros
- Length, mass, sleeve and handle figures published.
Cons
- Approximate figures.
- No rackable section.
Who it's for
A good fit if
- Squat variation with less shoulder demand.
Look elsewhere if
- Exact sleeve planning near capacity.
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Sources & checks
Checked 9 Oct 2026. Manufacturer specifications are claims, not independent test results. Retailer listings can change. What the specification labels mean.
Before ordering
- Identity: Fytique variant SKU GG-BARS-133 matches the Gym Gear maker variant SKU; product name, variant and gallery images agree with the maker's.
- 22 October 2026: the selected approved merchant variant was available with its purchase button enabled. Checkout and postcode delivery were not tested; availability can change.
- Listing image check, 22 October 2026: all 5 distinct gallery/description photographs and the complete rendered product section were checked by eye. Shared neutral delivery/payment icons also pass. No failing people or figures; related recommendations and navigation excluded.
Olympic Safety Squat Bar