28.5 mm diameter strikes a balance between Olympic and powerlifting bars for versatile use
Brass bushings and snap ring ensure smooth rotation and secure assembly
Medium-light knurl with center knurling provides grip and comfort for various exercises
Ribbed sleeves prevent weight plate shifting for safer, more controlled workouts
Available in multiple finishes and color options to suit personal style and gym environment
Summarized by Shop
As a generalist bar, The Utility Bar is designed for people who don't adhere to a particular strength sport and just love an excellent bar. With a 28.5mm diameter, it's just a tad thicker than an Olympic weightlifting bar (28mm diameter) and a smidge thinner than a powerlifting bar (29mm diameter). Brass bushings and no bearings make for a
Diameter
28.5 mm
Weight
15 kg
Shaft
25 mm
Material
Metal
Finish
Black zinc or military grade polymer (Cerakote, available in select markets)
Knurl
Medium-light with center knurling
Summarized by Shop
5.0
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Great Utility Bar
This is a great all around bar. Good spin, nice bearings and the perfect amount of knurling.
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Robert · May 17, 2026
Multi purpose olympic barbell
Great bar works really well for bench pressing and squats .
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al · April 21, 2026
Love this product!
I am really glad that I bought my barbell from you. It's a really good looking and the performance is superb. I am probably going to buy more products from you in the near future, I just need to save more money. Also the price was really good for this high-quality barbell. Other manufacturers charge more for less. Glad that I chose Bells of Steel.