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Bells of Steel Competition Kettlebell (20 kg / 44 lb)

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A standard-spec 20 kg steel competition bell from Bells of Steel with uniform sizing and a sport handle at a friendly price.

$110 MSRP · ref. May 14, 2026
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Overview

Bells of Steel positions its competition kettlebell as a value entry into sport-style training, and the 20-kilogram bell is a common stepping stone for lifters building toward heavier long-cycle work. It follows the international competition format, so the steel shell holds the same external dimensions as the rest of the range and only the wall thickness changes to reach each weight, giving a lifter the uniform feel that makes technique transfer cleanly from one bell to the next. The 20 wears the yellow color code that flags the weight in the sport. The handle is sized to the sport-standard diameter, smooth enough to encourage the hook grip used in repeated cleans and snatches, and free of the casting flash that plagues budget bells. Bells of Steel tends to price its competition line below the marquee brands, which makes assembling a matched set more attainable, though the trade-off can be slightly looser dimensional and finish tolerances than the most expensive sport bells. The flat base is stable for setdowns and floor work. As with any competition bell, the painted shell will pick up scuffs over time, and the thinner handle is less comfortable for casual two-handed swinging than a cast bell. For lifters who want true competition sizing without the premium price, it is a sensible choice.

Pros

  • +True competition sizing at a lower price
  • +Uniform dimensions for clean technique transfer
  • +Sport-standard handle suits the hook grip
  • +Color-coded shell for quick weight ID

Cons

  • Tolerances slightly looser than premium sport bells
  • Painted shell scuffs with use
  • Thin handle less comfortable for two-handed swings

Full specifications

Kettlebells specs

Type Competition
Weight 44 lb
Adjustable No
Adjustable range
Coating Matte
Handle width 5.3"
Fill material Steel
Flat bottom Yes
Competition spec Yes

Dimensions & weight

Dimensions (L×W×H) 8.3" × 8.3" × 11.2"
Floor footprint 0.5 sq ft
Product weight 44 lb

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