ATE Competition Collar Steel V2 (Pair, 5kg)

Key specs at a glanceType: Competition collars (pair) · Material: Machined steel · Weight: 5.0kg pair (2.5kg each) · Lock: Long-handle quick lock · Fit: 50mm Olympic sleeves

Competition collars are used in professional weightlifting for their robust solid steel construction and extremely high load-bearing capacity. These collars stay reliably locked while you lift heavy, giving you peace of mind as you chase your PRs.

The ATE Competition Weightlifting Collars are sold as a set of 2 pieces. The total weight of the two collars is 5.0kg, with each collar weighing 2.5kg, so they add a known, calibrated weight to the bar. Machined from steel for a flawless surface, with a precise weight calibration, and fitted with a long handle that makes fastening the collars to the bar effortless.

Key Features of the Competition Collar Steel V2

Solid Steel ConstructionMachined from steel for a flawless surface and extremely high load-bearing capacity — built to stay locked under the heaviest lifts.

Calibrated 2.5kg EachSold as a pair totalling 5.0kg (2.5kg per collar), so the collars add a known, calibrated weight to your total — important for accurate competition-style loading.

Effortless Long-Handle LockThe long handle makes fastening and releasing the collars on the bar quick and effortless, keeping your plates firmly in place during dynamic lifts.

Specifications:

Type	Competition Weightlifting Collars (pair)
Material	Machined steel
Total Weight	5.0kg pair (2.5kg each)
Fastening	Long-handle quick lock
Barbell Fit	Standard 50mm Olympic sleeves
Sold As	Set of 2 pieces

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are competition collars and why use them?+

Competition collars are precision steel collars that clamp the plates to the barbell sleeve so nothing shifts mid-lift. ATE's solid-steel V2 collars have a very high load-bearing capacity and lock securely, giving you confidence under heavy or dynamic lifts where a sliding plate would be dangerous.

How much do the ATE Competition Collars weigh?+

They are sold as a pair with a total weight of 5.0kg — 2.5kg per collar. Because the weight is calibrated and known, you can include the collars in your total load for accurate, competition-style lifting.

Do the collars fit my barbell?+

Yes. They are designed for standard 50mm Olympic barbell sleeves, which covers ATE's Olympic, powerlifting and multipurpose bars and other standard Olympic bars.

How do the collars fasten to the bar?+

Each collar has a long handle that makes fastening and releasing quick and effortless, locking the plates firmly in place for squats, cleans, snatches and presses.

Are these collars sold individually or in pairs?+

They are sold as a set of 2 (a pair) — one for each side of the barbell — so you get everything you need to secure your plates in a single purchase.

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