{"product_id":"old-school-strength-bundle-157-5kg-deep-dish-cast-iron-plates-set-olympic-bar","title":"Old-School Strength Bundle | 157.5KG Deep Dish Cast Iron Plates Set \u0026 Olympic Bar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCLASSIC CAST IRON DEEP DISH TRADITIONAL STRENGTH TRAINING BUNDLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor lifters who appreciate traditional aesthetics and proven durability. This classic setup pairs the reliable 2028 Olympic bar with vintage-style deep dish cast iron plates, delivering old-school iron excellence with modern engineering. Built to last decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBARBELL: ORIGINAL 2028 OLYMPIC BAR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 28mm Olympic bar is the foundation for all-around strength training. At 20kg with coarse knurling and a straight steel shaft, this bar handles powerlifting, Olympic lifting, and functional training with equal competence. Steel bushings and needle bearings ensure consistent performance under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 2.2m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum load: 250kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack E-Coating (electrophoretic process)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoarse knurling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentre knurl: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel bushings and needle bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/strengthshop.eu\/products\/olympic-bar-2028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOlympic Bar 2028 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePLATE SET: DEEP DISH CAST IRON PLATES - BLACK 157.5KG SET\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new old-school era. These Deep Dish Cast Iron Plates combine vintage aesthetics with modern manufacturing precision. Forged in a single cast using refined sand and the latest equipment, each plate is smoother and more refined than traditional old-style plates. The raised lip makes loading and unloading effortless, while the raised details and embossed weight increments pay homage to the timeless tradition of iron lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 157.5kg set consists of:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 1.25kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 2.5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 10kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 15kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 20kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 25kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal weight: 157.5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Single mould cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack colour with superior paint finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight accuracy: Maximum 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollar opening: 50.6±0.4mm (Olympic 50mm standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised lip for easy handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbossed and painted KG increments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior commercial paint applied through static powder painting technique (extremely durable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surface (refined sand casting for superior finish compared to vintage plates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for powerlifting, bodybuilding, functional training, weighted exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/strengthshop.eu\/products\/deep-dish-cast-iron-plates-singles-or-sets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeep Dish Cast Iron Plates \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOLLARS: OLYMPIC FLIP LOCK V2 (Black)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional-grade flip lock collars maintaining the classic aesthetic while providing modern security and quick adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-locking flip design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPR coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as pair (2 collars)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/strengthshop.eu\/products\/olympic-flip-lock-collars-v2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOlympic Flip Lock Collars V2 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHY THIS BUNDLE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for lifters who want traditional equipment with modern engineering. Deep dish plates evoke the golden era of strength training—seen in old magazines and vintage training videos— while offering superior manufacturing quality. Single-cast construction ensures reliability that has stood the test of time. The classic aesthetic complements traditional gyms, basement training spaces, and lifters who appreciate the timeless appeal of solid iron. This setup suits purists, traditional strength athletes, and anyone who values equipment that improves with age and use. The deep dish design is particularly loved by powerlifters and bodybuilders who appreciate the classic look.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Strength Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56975739519241,"sku":"BAR-2028-DEEP-DISH-157.5-BUNDLE","price":612.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/6113\/1956\/files\/BAR-2028-DEEP-DISH-157.5-BUNDLE_1.jpg?v=1776162849","url":"https:\/\/strengthshop.ch\/products\/old-school-strength-bundle-157-5kg-deep-dish-cast-iron-plates-set-olympic-bar","provider":"Strength Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}