1 / 7CAP Barbell The Beast OBIS-86B Olympic Barbell
CAP Barbell The Beast OBIS-86B is a 7-foot Olympic barbell listed with alloy-steel construction, textured grip and rotating sleeves. Its listing details conflict on dimensions and load capacity, so confirm those particulars if they are decisive for your setup.
At a glance
- The listing describes a 7-foot bar with 2-inch Olympic sleeves for standard Olympic plates.
- Volcano-style knurling and bushing-driven rotating sleeves are stated features.
- The title specifies a black/chrome finish and no centre knurl, while details list a Black Phosphate finish.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Textured, volcano-style knurling is intended to provide a secure grip without an overly aggressive feel, according to the listing.
- Rotating sleeves and 2-inch Olympic sizing suit common barbell movements and compatible plates.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | CAP |
|---|---|
| Model | OBIS-86B |
| Weight listed | 19.96 kg |
|---|---|
| Overall dimensions | 2.19L x 0.03W meters |
| Shaft diameter | 28.5 millimeters |
| Sleeve length | 15 inches |
| Sleeve or mounting hole diameter | 2 inches |
| Grip size | 1.125 inches |
| Material listed | Alloy Steel |
|---|---|
| Grip type | Textured |
| Finish type | Black Phosphate |
| Tensile strength rating | 120,000 PSI |
| Sleeve rotation | Bushing-driven rotating sleeves |
| Weight limit listed | 259.46 kg |
|---|---|
| Capacity stated in feature copy | 1,200 LB |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are contradictory or inconsistent: the title says black/chrome while the finish field says Black Phosphate, dimensions are listed as both 2.19L x 0.03W meters and 218.44 x 7.62 x 7.62 cm, and the capacity appears as both 259.46 kg and 1,200 LB. The listing also calls the bar 7 feet while the detailed dimension is 218.44 cm. Confirm the finish, dimensions and rated load for the selected version before purchase. The title specifies no centre knurl.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Home-gym lifters seeking a 7-foot Olympic bar for standard 2-inch plates.
- Buyers who prefer textured knurling and rotating sleeves for presses, squats, deadlifts or dynamic lifts.
Less suited to
- Anyone who needs a definitively confirmed load rating or exact bar dimensions before buying, unless the seller confirms the selected version.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights perceived quality, usefulness, appearance and knurling, with the knurling described as not too aggressive. Grip and durability opinions are mixed. These are customer perceptions rather than confirmation of the listed construction or capacity. For buyers choosing a bar for regular or heavy training, the mixed grip and durability feedback is worth weighing alongside the unresolved load-rating details.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the bar as functional and sturdy, and speak positively about its knurling and appearance.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback is mixed on grip and durability.
Frequently asked questions
Which weight plates fit this bar?
The listing describes 2-inch Olympic sleeves, intended for standard 2-inch Olympic plates.
What is the bar's maximum capacity?
The supplied listing gives conflicting figures: 259.46 kg in the details and 1,200 LB in the feature copy. Confirm the rating for the selected version before loading it.
What finish does this version have?
The title says black/chrome, while the finish details state Black Phosphate. Check which finish applies to the specific listing.
Does the bar have a centre knurl?
The product title says no centre knurl.
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