Best Barbells, ranked

Our top barbells pick is Powerlifting Bar 2.0 (GymGear Score 89/100), narrowly ahead of the EZ Curl Bar (54.5") — Black E-Coat Shaft + Bright Zinc Sleeves (84). Below is the full ranking of 16 options, each scored on build quality, owner rating, value, and review confidence — how we score. 6 of them are discounted right now, and a live deal moves a product up the ranking.

1Powerlifting Bar 2.0
Powerlifting Bar 2.0

Bells of Steel

4.9
89
Score
10% off
$240.96
$267.99
84
Score
30% off
$105.96
$151.99
3Ohio Bar
Ohio Bar

Rogue Fitness

4.9Top Pick
89
Score
4Ohio Deadlift Bar
Ohio Deadlift Bar

Rogue Fitness

4.9
88
Score
5Ohio Power Bar 45LB
Ohio Power Bar 45LB

Rogue Fitness

4.9
88
Score
6Alex Leonidas Onyx Bar
84
Score
20% off
$307.97
$383.99
84
Score
20% off
$183.99
$229.99
8The Texas Power Bar
The Texas Power Bar

Buddy Capps

4.9
87
Score
9Rogue Squat Bar
Rogue Squat Bar

Rogue Fitness

4.9
86
Score
10Pyrros Bar
Pyrros Bar

REP Fitness

4.8
84
Score
11EZ Curl Bar
EZ Curl Bar

Rep Fitness

4.6
84
Score
13Open Trap Bar — Wide
81
Score
14Wonder Bar V2
Wonder Bar V2

Fringe Sport

4.8
78
Score
15Omni Bar
Omni Bar

Bells of Steel

4.9
73
Score
20% off
$207.97
$258.99
16OB-86B Olympic Bar
74
Score

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