The PRx Thresher Stainless Steel Barbell is built for lifters who demand more. Made of super durable stainless steel throughout, not just the sleeves like other barbells, it looks as good as it performs, and it performs like a beast. A massive 1500lb weight capacity means you'll never outgrow this bar. The composite bushings are smooth and quiet, making it perfect for early morning sessions or late-night lifts without waking the house. If you're ready to level up your gym setup, the Thresher Stainless Steel Barbell is the upgrade that delivers.
Barbell Type
General Training
Barbell Length
86.5in
Shaft Coating
Stainless Steel
Sleeve Coating
Stainless Steel
Sleeve Texture
Smooth
Barbell Weight
20kg (45lb)
Whip Level
Medium
Static Load Capacity
1500lb
Tensile Strength
≥190,000 PSI ± 5%
Shaft Diameter
28.5mm
Useable Sleeve Length
16-1/8in
Knurling Type
Volcano
Knurling Aggression
Medium
Knurling Marks
IWF/IPF
Bushing or Bearing
Stainless and Derlin Bushings
“Whip” refers to the flex and rebound of a barbell shaft under load. As the weight moves, the bar bends and then snaps back, which lifters can use to generate momentum in Olympic lifts. The right amount of whip helps smoother, more explosive lifts, while too little (or too much) can throw off timing and control.
The PRx Thresher Stainless Steel Barbell is built for lifters who demand more. Made of super durable stainless steel throughout, not just the sleeves like other barbells, it looks as good as it performs, and it performs like a beast. A massive 1500lb weight capacity means you'll never outgrow this bar. The composite bushings are smooth and quiet, making it perfect for early morning sessions or late-night lifts without waking the house. If you're ready to level up your gym setup, the Thresher Stainless Steel Barbell is the upgrade that delivers.
Barbell Type
General Training
Barbell Length
86.5in
Shaft Coating
Stainless Steel
Sleeve Coating
Stainless Steel
Sleeve Texture
Smooth
Barbell Weight
20kg (45lb)
Whip Level
Medium
Static Load Capacity
1500lb
Tensile Strength
≥190,000 PSI ± 5%
Shaft Diameter
28.5mm
Useable Sleeve Length
16-1/8in
Knurling Type
Volcano
Knurling Aggression
Medium
Knurling Marks
IWF/IPF
Bushing or Bearing
Stainless and Derlin Bushings
“Whip” refers to the flex and rebound of a barbell shaft under load. As the weight moves, the bar bends and then snaps back, which lifters can use to generate momentum in Olympic lifts. The right amount of whip helps smoother, more explosive lifts, while too little (or too much) can throw off timing and control.
The Thresher features stainless steel from the shaft through the sleeves, providing long-lasting corrosion resistance without placing a coating between your hands and the bar. This preserves the natural feel and grip of stainless steel while helping the bar maintain its appearance and performance over years of training.
smooth performance under load
With more than 190,000 PSI of tensile strength and a 1,500 lb capacity, the Thresher is equipped for serious weight. Stainless steel and Delrin bushings provide smooth, quiet sleeve rotation, while the medium-whip shaft delivers a balanced feel during squats, presses, deadlifts, Olympic lifts, and more.
complete stainless steel construction
The Thresher features stainless steel from the shaft through the sleeves, providing long-lasting corrosion resistance without placing a coating between your hands and the bar. This preserves the natural feel and grip of stainless steel while helping the bar maintain its appearance and performance over years of training.
smooth performance under load
With more than 190,000 PSI of tensile strength and a 1,500 lb capacity, the Thresher is equipped for serious weight. Stainless steel and Delrin bushings provide smooth, quiet sleeve rotation, while the medium-whip shaft delivers a balanced feel during squats, presses, deadlifts, Olympic lifts, and more.
Please allow up to 2-4 weeks for your entire order to ship from our warehouse in Fargo, ND. Many product ship within 3-5 business days ...unless we're experiencing high order volumes (Black Friday, Christmas, etc.) Your order confirmation email will give you the most accurate information for shipping times.
All Pre-Order and Back Ordered Products will ship as soon as they come available on first come first serve basis. Please reference the Product page for most accurate timeline or contact customer service.
Do you ship nationwide?
Absolutely! You can view a live shipping rates for your order at checkout.
Do you offer installation services?
We do not have an installation team. In lieu of one of us showing up on your doorstep, we do have some helpful installation manuals that you can find here: