How Much Does a Bench Press Bar Weigh? (Standard, Women’s & Specialty Bars)
A standard Olympic bench press bar weighs 45 pounds. A women’s Olympic bar weighs 35 pounds. Barbell Basics: Weight and Why It Matters The weight of a barbell is crucial for accurately tracking your strength training progress. You’re lifting the entire weight, bar included, so knowing the bar’s weight lets you calculate your total lift … Read more