GGR Score: 4.4
Product Highlights
- 20 kg (44 lbs) deadlift bar
- Available for pre-order
- 27 mm shaft diameter
- Traditional powerlifting knurl pattern
- Aggressive knurling
- Black cerakote coating
Video Review
In-Depth Review
REP Fitness Hades Deadlift Bar Review (2026): Is This the Best Deadlift Bar to Get?
Author: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1Designed for the heaviest of deadlifts, we look at the overall value of this barbell in our REP Fitness Hades Deadlift Bar review. Read the full review.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free shipping
- Affordable price range
- Barbell offers flex and whip for deadlifts
- 1% weight tolerance
- 1,500-lb weight tolerance
Cons
- Loadlable sleeve length is 15.75”
- Designed for deadlift only
- Not suitable for bench, squat, or Olympic lifts
Specs
| Weight | 20kg (44.1lbs) |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 27mm |
| Material | Steel |
Product Summary
The REP Fitness Hades Deadlift Bar offers a high whip ability for heavy deadlifts and is rated up to 1,500 pounds. The Hades barbell also offers aggressive knurling and a 27 millimeter shaft diameter for the ultimate power grip. It does not offer center knurling and is not suitable for Olympic lifts or other compound movements like the squat, overhead press, or bench press.
