Aggressive Grip for the Big Three
The PRx Dakota Power Barbell is a dedicated powerlifting bar: stiff, thick and knurled to stay welded to your hands. With a 2,000lb static load capacity, a 28.5mm shaft and a center knurl, it is built for maximal squats, benches and deadlifts rather than anything that needs to spin fast.
If you train the big three and want a bar that does not flex or slip when the weight gets serious, this is the one. Made in the USA.
Key Features
Rated for anything you will ever pull, with 190k PSI tensile strength behind it.
Deep, sharp knurling that holds a heavy deadlift without a hook grip fighting you the whole way.
Keeps the bar locked on your back under a heavy squat instead of sliding down your traps.
Minimal flex means the bar loads predictably off the floor and out of the hole, exactly what a power bar should do.
The thicker powerlifting standard diameter, giving a solid, unyielding feel in the hands.
Durable coating that resists corrosion and does not dull the knurl the way heavy plating can.
Pressed bright zinc, lightly grooved sleeves rotate smoothly and hold collars firmly.
Manufactured domestically and covered against manufacturer defects.
Description
Power bars have one job: give you a stable, high-friction platform so nothing between you and the weight moves. The Dakota does that with an aggressive diamond knurl that bites into your palms and a center knurl that anchors the bar to your back. On a heavy squat, that center knurl is the difference between a controlled rep and a bar creeping down your shoulders.
The shaft is 28.5mm, the powerlifting standard, and it is stiff by design. Where an Olympic bar is engineered to whip and rebound, the Dakota stays flat. When you break a heavy deadlift off the floor, the bar and the plates come with you at the same time. That predictability is what lets you push into genuine maximal attempts with confidence.
Construction backs up the intent. A 2,000lb static load capacity and 190k PSI tensile strength mean this bar is not going to take a set under any load a home gym can produce. The black zinc shaft finish resists corrosion while leaving the knurl sharp, and the pressed bright zinc sleeves run on bushings with a light groove so collars stay clamped.
Fitness Supply carries the Dakota for lifters who have decided what they want to be good at. If your training is built around the big three and you are chasing numbers, a purpose-built power bar is one of the highest-value upgrades you can make.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight | 20kg (45lb) |
| Total Length | 86.5" |
| Barbell Diameter | 28.5mm |
| Sleeve Dimensions | 15.4" x 1.96" |
| Knurl Marks | Power |
| Knurl Depth | Aggressive |
| Center Knurl | Yes |
| Whip | Stiff |
| Sleeve | Bushing - Pressed bright zinc, lightly grooved |
| Barbell Finish | Black Zinc |
| Tensile Strength | 190k PSI |
| Static Load Capacity | 2,000lb |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| Warranty | Manufacturer defects |
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PRx Dakota Power Barbell
Vendor: PRx Performance
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Aggressive Grip for the Big Three
The PRx Dakota Power Barbell is a dedicated powerlifting bar: stiff, thick and knurled to stay welded to your hands. With a 2,000lb static load capacity, a 28.5mm shaft and a center knurl, it is built for maximal squats, benches and deadlifts rather than anything that needs to spin fast.
If you train the big three and want a bar that does not flex or slip when the weight gets serious, this is the one. Made in the USA.
Key Features
Rated for anything you will ever pull, with 190k PSI tensile strength behind it.
Deep, sharp knurling that holds a heavy deadlift without a hook grip fighting you the whole way.
Keeps the bar locked on your back under a heavy squat instead of sliding down your traps.
Minimal flex means the bar loads predictably off the floor and out of the hole, exactly what a power bar should do.
The thicker powerlifting standard diameter, giving a solid, unyielding feel in the hands.
Durable coating that resists corrosion and does not dull the knurl the way heavy plating can.
Pressed bright zinc, lightly grooved sleeves rotate smoothly and hold collars firmly.
Manufactured domestically and covered against manufacturer defects.
Description
Power bars have one job: give you a stable, high-friction platform so nothing between you and the weight moves. The Dakota does that with an aggressive diamond knurl that bites into your palms and a center knurl that anchors the bar to your back. On a heavy squat, that center knurl is the difference between a controlled rep and a bar creeping down your shoulders.
The shaft is 28.5mm, the powerlifting standard, and it is stiff by design. Where an Olympic bar is engineered to whip and rebound, the Dakota stays flat. When you break a heavy deadlift off the floor, the bar and the plates come with you at the same time. That predictability is what lets you push into genuine maximal attempts with confidence.
Construction backs up the intent. A 2,000lb static load capacity and 190k PSI tensile strength mean this bar is not going to take a set under any load a home gym can produce. The black zinc shaft finish resists corrosion while leaving the knurl sharp, and the pressed bright zinc sleeves run on bushings with a light groove so collars stay clamped.
Fitness Supply carries the Dakota for lifters who have decided what they want to be good at. If your training is built around the big three and you are chasing numbers, a purpose-built power bar is one of the highest-value upgrades you can make.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight | 20kg (45lb) |
| Total Length | 86.5" |
| Barbell Diameter | 28.5mm |
| Sleeve Dimensions | 15.4" x 1.96" |
| Knurl Marks | Power |
| Knurl Depth | Aggressive |
| Center Knurl | Yes |
| Whip | Stiff |
| Sleeve | Bushing - Pressed bright zinc, lightly grooved |
| Barbell Finish | Black Zinc |
| Tensile Strength | 190k PSI |
| Static Load Capacity | 2,000lb |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| Warranty | Manufacturer defects |
Ready to Build Your Dream Gym?
Our fitness experts are here to help you design the perfect setup for your space and goals. Schedule your free consultation today and let us bring your vision to life.