Safety Squat Bar Dimensions

Loadable sleeve length is 16 in and the sleeves are designed for olympic weight plates.

Safety squat bar dimensions.

This specialty bar has an overall length of 90 1 2 in and handle spacing of 12 3 4 in. The package dimension and weight for the transformer bar when packaged for shipment are. As stated in the spec grid on the product page the transformer bar weighs 25kg or 55lb. The safety squat is the ultimate bodybuilding squat variation to maximize thigh development and minimize lower back pain this movement is a favorite training tool of branch warren whom many bodybuilding pundits consider to have the greatest leg development of all time.

The camber on this bar creates the feeling that the weight is directly over your center of. Using that as a starting point can help encourage long term strength adaptations. It s probably not something i d put a beginner under unless he s suffering from a shoulder or wrist injury. How much does the transformer bar weigh.

This is fine if you re an experienced squatter but may confuse the hell out of a beginner. Safety squat bars help to engage your core quads and glutes minimizing pressure on the knees and shoulders to help keep your lower back healthy and your core stable. The ss3 safety squat bar is our newest adaptation of the most popular specialty bar around. Not only is the safety bar squat better for your lower back and joints but it also helps you to perform a wider range of exercises more easily.

It can help you strengthen specific weaknesses. 61 25 x 9 x 26 25 and the weight is 70lb 14oz. The shoulder pads are spaced at 8 in apart and the bar diameter is 1 1 2 in. The safety bar is affectionately known as the hatfield bar because of dr.

The form used with the safety squat bar is far different from a straight bar. I would recommend using your front squat max as a baseline if you have never performed the movement. Typical safety squat bars put the resistance in the high bar squat or front squat positions. We created this bar so that lifters with upper body injuries could use a safety squat bar but one that places the resistance in the low bar position on the back.