Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mini Barbell for?

The Mini Barbell is used to track and celebrate your lifts. You add miniature weight plates to match the weight you lift in the gym. As your strength increases, you can add more plates to represent your progress.

Is the Mini Barbell a good gift?

Absolutely. The Mini Barbell makes a popular gift for:

• Powerlifters and weightlifters
• Gym-goers celebrating PRs
• Coaches and trainers
• Fitness enthusiasts and collectors

It's especially popular for birthdays, competitions, gym milestones, and holidays.

What scale is the Mini Barbell?

The Mini Barbell and weight plates are 1/10 scale.
The miniature equipment is 1/12 scale.

What plates do I need?

Once you decide which style of plates you want, use our barbell calculator to determine the quantity of plates needed for your lifts. Please note: the calculator may include weight denominations that we do not sell.

Do you have plates in KG or LBS?

Yes!

• Powerlifting Plates are in KG
• Bumper Plates are in LBS
• Olympic Plates are available in both KG and LBS

Does the Mini Barbell come with plates?

Unless otherwise stated, no Mini Barbell product comes with plates. You're able to choose the type and quantity of weight plates that you want with your setup.

Can I buy additional weight plates later?

Yes! Plates can be purchased separately here, allowing you to:

• Add weight as you increase your lifts
• Replace lost or damaged plates
• Customize multiple Mini Barbells over time

Availability depends on current inventory and plate style.

Can you ship to my country?

We currently ship to most countries. To confirm availability, proceed to checkout and enter your shipping address. If we're unable to ship to your location, you won't be able to complete payment.

Will I need to pay duties or import taxes?

For many countries, duties and import taxes are collected at checkout and will appear as a line item.

For some countries, we're unable to collect these fees in advance. If no duties or taxes appear at checkout and your country typically charges import fees for U.S. purchases, you may be responsible for paying them when your package clears customs.

When will my order ship and arrive?

Orders typically ship within 3 business days, as outlined in our shipping policy. During busy periods (such as holidays or launches), processing times may be slightly longer.

After shipping:

• U.S. orders typically arrive within ~5 business days
• International orders may take longer, depending on destination and shipping method

Delivery times can vary during high-volume periods or busy postal seasons.

Where is my order?

• If your order is within our processing timeframe and you haven't received tracking yet, it's still being prepared.
• If your order is outside our stated processing time and you haven't received tracking, check your email for updates from us.
• If you have tracking, please refer to the courier's tracking updates for the most current information.
• Once shipped, the courier can often provide the most detailed delivery updates.

If you believe there's an issue, please contact us and we'll help.

My tracking says "delivered," but I can't find my package. What should I do?

If your tracking shows "delivered" but you haven't received your package:

• Check around your delivery location and with neighbors or building management.
• Allow 24 hours, as carriers sometimes mark items delivered early.
• Contact the courier directly for additional details.

If the issue persists, please contact us and we'll help guide next steps.

How can I cancel my order?

• Cancellation requests must be submitted before the order is fulfilled.
• Because orders ship quickly, please contact us immediately with your request.
• If the order has already shipped, you may refuse delivery and the courier will return it to us.
• Returned shipments are inspected upon arrival. Please allow 3 business days after delivery for processing.

For details, please see our return and refund policy.

My order arrived damaged. What should I do?

1. Review our return and refund policy.
2. Take several photos of:
   1. The damaged item
   2. The packaging
3. Contact us through our contact page and include the photos.
4. Please allow up to 24 hours for a response.

We may request additional information to help resolve the issue quickly.

How do I get a refund?

Refunds are processed by our support team. Please see our Return and Refund Policy for full details.

What is your warranty policy?

Our standard warranty is 30 days from the delivery date, unless otherwise stated.

How do discount codes work?

At checkout (or in the cart), enter your code in the promo code box to apply the discount.

Once a discount code expires or has been used, it cannot be reactivated.

Can I use my Mini Barbell to workout?

No. The Mini Barbell is a display piece only and should not be used for exercise or weight-bearing activities.

Is the Mini Barbell for kids?

No. The Mini Barbell is not a toy and is not intended for children.

How do I care for and clean my Mini Barbell?

The barbell is made from 304 stainless steel, and plates are made from durable plastic or metal. To keep everything display-ready, handle items gently and infrequently.

For cleaning:

• Use a microfiber cloth or duster for regular cleaning.
• For heavier dirt, gently clean with warm water and a soft cloth, then dry thoroughly.
• For the acrylic stand, use a microfiber cloth only.