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Barbell Collars: For Safe and Quality Training
Some are just entering the world of weightlifting, still practicing with empty barbells. For everyone else, an empty barbell makes no sense. That's why you need locks to secure the plates to your barbell. In this category, you'll find high-quality barbell collars and locks. Barbell collars are the only way to prevent dangerous accidents during weightlifting.

How to Load a Barbell Safely?
How the barbell is loaded is also important for safety: the entire weight-loading process should be done with great care, always loading one side together with the other. For example, if you want to squat with 100 kg, it's always better to load a 20 kg plate on each side first, and then repeat the process, avoiding placing 40 kg on one side only, as this risks a dangerous tipping of the barbell. Once the plates are in place, they should be secured with collars, so you can perform the exercise in the most correct and safe manner.

How Collars Ensure Safety
But let's talk about the importance of barbell locks. Imagine yourself on the bench, lifting your fully loaded barbell. Your arms hardly have exactly the same strength, so most likely, there will be some imbalance between lifts. If one end of the barbell is higher, the plates on the other end will obviously be at risk of moving. Without proper barbell collars, this movement can automatically result in injury and damage to gym equipment. That's why it's always necessary to use high-quality barbell locks!

All Lacertosus Collars
In this section dedicated to barbell locks, you can find all types of collars, including some specifically designed by Lacertosus® to ensure maximum safety, both in training and in competition:

• Spring Collars Training and Pro: barbell collars with three-coil springs, the most widespread and extremely economical locking system. The Lacertosus version stands out for its plastic-coated handle, with raised logo for a more comfortable opening and greater grip.
• Lock-Jaw Collars: ideal for those who want something even safer than classic springs, with Lock-Jaw closures with or without safety button and reinforced models for those who subject the closures to extreme stresses.
• Competition Collars: the best of the best in the field of barbell locks, maximum pressure and Elite Design for the most passionate.
• Magnetic Metallic Collars: an amazing evolution of these accessories, in addition to the practical and fast Lock-Jaw closure, these collars offer the possibility of being placed directly on the rack poles when not in use, thanks to their magnetic system.