GIANT Safety Squat Bar

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Train Smarter, Lift Heavier, Stay Safer

The Giant Lifting Safety Squat Barbell is engineered for serious lifters who want to train hard while protecting their joints and improving form. This 69LB specialty barbell promotes a more upright squat position, which increases core engagement and reduces stress on the lower back, shoulders, and wrists.

Perfect for athletes recovering from shoulder or mobility issues, this bar helps you keep squatting heavy—comfortably, safely, and effectively.


Comfort Meets Performance

Featuring a vinyl-wrapped high-density foam pad, this barbell distributes weight evenly across your upper back and traps, taking pressure off your neck during heavy lifts. The ergonomic cambered frame (5.5” drop) improves balance and stability while reinforcing proper squat mechanics.

The volcano-knurled black zinc handles are 7.75” long and 11.5” apart, offering a strong, non-slip grip in a natural hand position—ideal for lifters with limited shoulder mobility or flexibility.


Built to Last – Heavy-Duty Construction

This bar is designed to take a beating. Constructed from high-strength steel with a 1,500LB static rating, the Safety Squat Barbell is ready for commercial or home gym use. The black Teflon-coated shaft resists rust, while the ribbed chrome sleeves (50mm diameter, 14.75” loadable length) ensure smooth plate loading and a secure fit with any Olympic-style weight plates.

Whether you’re doing safety squats, lunges, good mornings, or yoke carries, this bar’s combination of balance, padding, and control makes it one of the most versatile tools in your gym.


The Bottom Line

The Giant Lifting Safety Squat Barbell is a professional-grade, heavy-duty specialty bar built to make your training smarter and safer. Its ergonomic design reduces shoulder stress, improves form, and keeps you lifting heavy without pain or strain.

If you’re looking for the best safety squat barbell for home or commercial gyms, this 1,500LB-rated bar delivers on every front—comfort, durability, performance, and value.

Train stronger. Recover faster. Lift with confidence.

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

RACKABLE

RACKABLE

The cambers are 48.5 inches apart making the SSB safely rackable on most standard size power racks.
VOLCANO KNURLING

VOLCANO KNURLING

The handles feature an aggressive volcano knurl to promote optimal grip while lifting.
VINYL FOAM PAD

VINYL FOAM PAD

The vinyl wrapped high density foam pad reduces pressure on your neck and evenly distrubutes weight across your shoulders and upper back.

SPECIFICATIONS

Brand - GIANT

Bar Use - Specialty

Weight - 69lbs

Total Length - 90.4"

Distance Between Cambers - 48.5"

Loadable Sleeve Length - 14.75"

Sleeve Diameter - 50mm

Sleeve Coating - Ribbed, Chrome

Camber Drop - 5.5"

Handle Length - 7.75"

Distance Between Handles - 11.5"

Pad Material - Vinyl, High-Density Foam

Distance Between Pads - 8"

Handle Knurl - Volcano, Black Zinc

Shaft Coating - Black Teflon

Static Rating - 1,500lbs

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