1 / 7CAP Barbell OBIS-85 7-Foot Olympic Barbell
The CAP Barbell OBIS-85 is listed as a 7-foot Olympic bar for home strength training, with rotating sleeves and knurled grip. Its 2-inch sleeves are described as compatible with standard Olympic plates, while listing details give conflicting capacity and dimensions that buyers should resolve before purchase.
At a glance
- Listing describes a 7-foot Olympic bar with rotating sleeves and bronze bushings.
- The listing says its sleeves fit standard 2-inch Olympic plates.
- Knurling is described as volcano-style, with centre knurling for rack-based lifts.
- The product is promoted for squats, bench presses, deadlifts, rows and Olympic-style movements.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Rotating sleeves and bronze bushings are intended to support smoother rotation during dynamic lifts.
- A knurled grip and stated 30 millimeter grip size offer specific details for grip preference.
- 2-inch Olympic plate compatibility suits buyers already using that plate standard.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | CAP |
|---|---|
| Model | OBIS-85 |
| Weight listed | 15.99 kg |
|---|---|
| Sleeve or plate diameter | 2 inches |
| Shaft length | 51.75 inches |
| Sleeve length | 15.3 inches |
| Grip size | 30 millimeters |
| Material listed | Alloy Steel |
|---|---|
| Finish listed | Chrome |
| Grip type | Knurled |
| Weight capacity listed | 226.8 kg |
|---|
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details conflict: the title says 7 ft, while the dimensions are reported both as 2.24L x 0.11W meters and as 218.49 x 7.59 x 7.59 cm; 15.99 kg. The product details list a 226.8 kg maximum capacity, while feature copy claims 500 LB. The description covers multiple series and options, so confirm the selected OBIS-85 version's dimensions, capacity, weight and finish before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Home-gym lifters seeking a straight Olympic bar for squats, bench presses, deadlifts and rows.
- Buyers with standard 2-inch Olympic plates and compatible racks or benches.
- Lifters who prefer a knurled grip and want rotating sleeves for dynamic movements.
Less suited to
- Anyone who needs a confirmed capacity or exact overall dimensions before selecting equipment. The listing contains conflicting figures.
- Buyers seeking a complete weight set, since no bundled plates or accessories are specified.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the bars as functional and decent in quality, with positive comments about value, but reports mixed views on durability and weight. These perceptions may matter for frequent training or buyers with a precise preferred bar weight. The listing itself gives a weight of 15.99 kg, but its specifications and variant descriptions are inconsistent, so the specific OBIS-85 configuration should be confirmed.
Positive themes
- Feedback describes the bars as functional and decent in quality.
- Customers express satisfaction and positive views about value.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback is mixed on durability and bar weight.
Frequently asked questions
Which weight plates fit this bar?
The listing describes sleeves compatible with standard 2-inch Olympic plates.
What is the listed weight capacity?
The product details state 226.8 kg, while feature copy claims 500 LB. Confirm the capacity for the selected listing before loading the bar.
Are plates included?
The supplied listing information does not specify included plates or other bundled components.
What are the bar's exact dimensions?
The listing gives two different dimension formats that do not agree. Confirm the selected OBIS-85 version's dimensions before buying.
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