Viking Press Attachment easily attaches to any 2″ Olympic bar to create a simple solution for training the Viking press, a popular strongman movement.
Strong(wo)man exercises, like the Viking press, are notorious for being a HUGE pain in the you-know-what to set up in the gym.
But with the Viking Press Attachment, you can skip past the swearing and go straight to pressing — in less than a minute.
Benefits of the Viking Press Attachment
TRAIN THE VIKING PRESS
There are two things to know about strong(wo)man: the exercises are unconventional, and setting up gym-friendly alternatives to them is a MAJOR pain in the you-know-what. But now, just slide your bar into a , add your , and secure the Viking Press Attachment onto your bar. In under a minute, you’re ready to press! You’ll still have to deadlift your daily commuter to train for the car deadlift, but you can’t have your cake and eat it too 😉 To learn more, check out .
ERGONOMIC HANDLES
This minimalist Viking Press Attachment is crafted using 45mm round steel tubing, for a more comfortable grip. And with the black powder coat, which discourages rust, you have a lightly textured grip that won’t chew into your hands. Thanks to the u-shaped design, you can keep your elbows stacked under your wrists for a more efficient press (and happier wrists).
EASY ON THE SHOULDERS
If just looking at a barbell overhead press makes your shoulders stiffen up like a couple of freezer-burnt steaks, then you’ll be cozying right up to our Viking press attachment. With two neutral and two regular grip options, you’ll be hard-pressed (😏) to find one that doesn’t give your joints some relief.
FITS 2″ OLYMPIC BARS
Thought you needed a top-of-the-line to fit a viking press attachment and maximize its use? Nah. Literally ANY with 2″ sleeves will do. So, dust off that rusty ol’ beater bar that’s laying in the corner of your home gym, cause its days of crying from neglect are over.
Specs
Weight | 15.5lbs/7.05kg |
Length | 27"/685.8mm |
Depth | 16"/407mm |
Handle Diameter | 1.7"/45mm |
Inner Hole Diameter | 2.01"/52.7mm |
Material | Steel |
Finish | Powder Coat |
Color | Black |
Weight Capacity | 661.4lbs/300kg |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
IMPORTANT: Please note that the locking screw that secures the Viking Press Attachment to your bar could mark up your barbell sleeve over time.