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Eleiko, with over 65 years of experience equipping the world’s leading weightlifting, powerlifting, and para powerlifting competitions, announces the release of its next generation of bars. The new line refines what matters most — performance, feel, and longevity — while expanding sensor readiness across more bars in the range with advanced lifting analysis and programming capabilities.

The new Eleiko Barbells are more precise, more durable, and more connected to the lifter experience than ever before.

“The next generation of Eleiko bars isn’t about doing something drastically different; it’s about doing what we’ve always done, better,” says Erik Blomberg, CEO of Eleiko. “We’re evolving one of the oldest tools in strength training for today with integrated sensor technology without ever compromising the Eleiko Feeling lifters’ trust. We obsess over the details, so lifters don’t have to. They lift — and feel the difference.”

Lifters describe The Eleiko Feeling™ as the harmony of balance, dynamic flex, controlled rotation, and our signature grip. Through refinements in sleeve geometry, tighter tolerances, and performance-focused finishes, this next generation continues Eleiko’s pursuit of the ultimate lifting experience.

The next-generation Eleiko bars are stronger, quieter and engineered to last longer than ever before.

• Force Redistribution System™ – Patent-pending design reduces stress during drops, improving fatigue resistance and bar longevity.
• Sleeve Protection System: Patent-pending dual lock system, dustproof seal, and recessed stainless-steel endcaps protect sleeves from moisture, dirt, and wear, extending functionality and longevity.
• Self-locking sleeves: Tighter tolerances create a quieter, more stable lift.
• Sensor-Ready Endcaps: New stainless-steel endcaps open easily for sensor integration and maintenance.
• DN3 Chrome™: Corrosion-resistant surface coating that protects knurling sharpness and bar integrity through years of heavy use.
• Eleiko Steel™: Forged from 97% recycled steel using fossil-free energy, resulting in an 80% lower CO₂ footprint than the global steel average.
• Lifetime Warranty: Made in Sweden and backed by Eleiko’s lifetime warranty.

Smarter Lifting Starts Here

Eleiko’s new sensor-ready bars feature a patented sleeve and endcap system that enables quick installation. Compact and discreet, the sensors measure bar path, even under flex, turning every lift into accurate, actionable data.

Sensors connect to Enode’s ecosystem, unlocking advanced analytics, velocity-based training, and proprietary AI-powered programming. Whether you’re coaching elite athletes or training in a home gym, it is a seamless bridge between barbell and performance — scalable from individual lifter to full teams.

Eleiko Communications