Titan Fitness Fat Grip Axle Barbell
- Item Weight: 24 pounds
- Shaft Length: 52 inches
- Sleeve Length: 15.5 inches
- Material: Alloy Steel
Last refreshed Jul 5, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
As a grip-focused accessory bar that loads with standard Olympic plates, this axle bar slots into an existing rack without extra hardware.
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ASIN: B071S8Z4LJModel: 7AXLEBARCategory: Weightlifting Bars
Overview
Titan Fitness's Axle Barbell swaps a standard bar's grip for a 49mm fat-grip shaft that forces the hands, wrists, and forearms to work harder on every lift. It comes in two lengths, a 60 inch bar rated to 880 lbs and an 84 inch bar rated to 660 lbs, both loading with standard 2 inch Olympic plates.
This is a grip-training accessory bar, not a general-purpose Olympic bar for squats or bench work. It is built for presses, rows, carries, deadlifts, curls, and clean and jerks where the thicker shaft adds grip demand. Buyers should note that load capacity changes between the two length options.
- 49mm fat-grip shaft
- Two lengths: 60 in and 84 in
- Loads standard 2 inch Olympic plates
- Powder-coated steel finish
Who it's for
Lifters adding grip, wrist, and forearm work to an existing barbell setup. Not for someone who needs a single all-purpose bar to cover standard squat and bench training.
Pros and cons
- 49mm shaft builds grip and forearm strength
- Fits standard 2 inch Olympic plates and racks
- Powder-coat finish resists rust and wear
- Capacity differs by length, 880 vs 660 lbs
- Not built for standard squat or bench work
Performance notes
The 49mm shaft is thicker than a standard 28 to 32mm Olympic bar, so the hand cannot close around it as tightly, which raises grip demand on every rep. A powder-coat finish is meant to resist rust and wear from repeated loading. Load capacity differs by length, with the shorter 60 inch bar rated higher than the 84 inch version.
Specifications
| Brand | Titan Fitness |
|---|---|
| Model | 7AXLEBAR |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 24 poundshigher than 51% of 40 weightlifting bars |
| Shaft Length | 52 incheshigher than 88% of 27 weightlifting bars |
| Sleeve Length | 15.5 incheshigher than 74% of 40 weightlifting bars |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 60 × 1.9 inches |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.9 inches |
| Weight Capacity Maximum | 880 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Finish Type | Powder Coated |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Number Of Packs | 1 |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | 7AXLEBAR |
| Grip Type | Fat Grip |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the load capacity of the Titan Fitness Axle Barbell?
The 60 inch version is rated to 880 lbs and the 84 inch version to 660 lbs.
Does it fit a standard weight rack?
Yes, it is designed to fit standard racks and load with standard 2 inch Olympic plates.
What lifts is this bar meant for?
Titan lists presses, rows, carries, deadlifts, curls, clean and jerks, and other strongman-style lifts.