{"product_id":"active-straight-rubber-barbells","title":"Active Straight Rubber Barbells","description":"\u003cp\u003eGood training equipment earns its floor space, and the Active Straight Rubber Barbells is built to do exactly that. Made by Active, it sits in our barbells range for South African home gyms, studios and commercial floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are getting is a barbell designed to be used properly and often. It is listed with rubber construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one suits lifters who want a bar that holds up under load, and home platforms and commercial floors. If that describes your setup, it will earn its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you install it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore bars horizontally on a rack or vertically in a holder; leaning them against a wall bends them over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnurling and whip decide how the bar feels. Aggressive knurl suits pulling, a moderate knurl is more comfortable for high-rep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock 68 barbells between R238 and R8 599; this one is in the middle at R4 282.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA light oil on the shaft prevents rust in humid conditions, which matters in coastal areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor context on how often adults should be training muscle groups, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/physical-activity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"\u003eWorld Health Organization physical activity guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e are a sensible, independent starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Active\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Barbells \u0026amp; Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: GM-L2OEGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStated: rubber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: new unless the listing states otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are planning a full setup, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/free-weights\"\u003eFree Weights\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/barbells-and-bars\"\u003eBarbells \u0026amp; Bars\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/weight-plates\"\u003eWeight Plates\u003c\/a\u003e are the sections that usually go with this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial and home equipment differ mainly in duty cycle — how many hours a day the frame, bearings and upholstery are designed to take. Equipment built for occasional use will usually survive a home routine comfortably but will not last on a busy floor, and the difference shows in the parts you cannot see rather than the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want the Active Straight Rubber Barbells checked against your setup before you commit, get in touch. We would rather spend five minutes on measurements than arrange a return.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Active","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52794964705461,"sku":"GM-L2OEGH","price":4282.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/9579\/0005\/files\/active-straight-rubber-barbells-repair-1.png?v=1789049601","url":"https:\/\/gymmachinery.co.za\/products\/active-straight-rubber-barbells","provider":"Gym Machines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}