Description
Small Figure 8 Deadlift Straps for Secure Grip and Smaller Wrists
These small figure 8 Deadlift straps are designed for lifters who need a tighter and more secure connection to the bar. Figure 8 straps lock your hands to the barbell, helping remove grip as the limiting factor during heavy pulls. The Team Industry Heavy Duty Figure 8 Wrist Straps (28″) are the smallest option in the range, making them ideal for lifters with smaller wrists who want a precise and reliable fit during training.
The shorter strap length allows the material to wrap cleanly around a standard barbell while keeping the connection between your hands and the bar tight and secure. For this reason they are a popular choice among lifters who prefer a snug fit when performing heavy Deadlifts or high-volume pulling sessions.
Durable construction and reinforced stitching mean these straps can handle repeated heavy training sessions, whether you’re building your Deadlift strength or adding more pulling volume to your gym program.
Who should use small figure 8 lifting straps?
Small figure 8 straps are designed for lifters who need a more compact and secure strap fit. They are particularly useful for:
- Small or slimmer wrists that need a tighter strap fit
- Lifters who prefer a more precise connection to the bar
- Barbell Deadlifts and heavy pulling sessions
- Gym training where grip fatigue limits performance
Because the straps lock around the bar, they allow you to focus entirely on pulling strength without worrying about grip fatigue.
What size figure 8 straps should I use?
Choosing the correct size helps ensure the straps wrap properly around the bar while fitting comfortably around your wrists. The 28″ small size is designed for lifters with smaller wrists who want a secure and controlled connection during barbell lifts. The shorter length keeps the strap tight and stable while lifting. Lifters with larger wrists may prefer longer options in the range to allow more room for wrapping around the bar.
What is the difference between small and standard figure 8 straps?
Small figure 8 straps are designed to provide a tighter fit for smaller wrists, helping create a secure and stable connection with a standard barbell. Standard figure 8 straps offer slightly more length and are often preferred by lifters with average wrist sizes or those who want a little more room when wrapping the straps around the bar. If you train with heavier loads or prefer a slightly looser fit, you may prefer Standard Figure 8 Deadlift Straps, which are designed for general strength training and barbell Deadlifts.
If you’re building your strength training kit, explore the full Team Industry lifting strap range at Buds Fitness including lasso straps, wrist wraps and strongman lifting equipment.






