Which lifting straps should I choose?
It depends on your preferences, your hand size, and the way you train.
At MakeIt, there are three different models:
- StrapIt Standard
- StrapIt Premium
- StrapIt Short
All models are designed to provide better grip, high comfort, and long durability, but they suit different needs.
StrapIt Standard – the obvious choice for most
StrapIt Standard is our most popular model and fits most strength trainers.
It is designed for:
- Deadlift
- Romanian Deadlifts
- Rows
- Shrugs
- Lat Pulldowns
Advantages of StrapIt Standard
✓ Versatile model
✓ High comfort
✓ Perfect for both beginners and experienced
✓ Our most popular straps
Best suited for:
Most strength trainers.
StrapIt Premium – extra comfort for heavy lifts
StrapIt Premium is designed for those who want maximum comfort.
The extra padding makes this model especially suitable for:
- High training volume
- Heavy deadlifts
- Bodybuilding
- Many sets and repetitions
Advantages of StrapIt Premium
✓ Extra comfort
✓ More padding
✓ Ideal for heavy lifts
✓ Perfect for high volume
Best suited for:
You who prioritize comfort and train a lot.
StrapIt Short – the short model
StrapIt Short is a shorter version that many prefer for:
- Rows
- Lat Pulldowns
- Pull Ups
- General back training
The shorter length provides a more direct contact with the bar.
StrapIt Short is also popular among people with smaller hands.
Advantages of StrapIt Short
✓ Shorter length
✓ Quick to use
✓ Popular for pulldowns and rows
✓ Good for smaller hands
Best suited for:
People with smaller hands or those who prefer a shorter strap.
Which straps are best for deadlifts?
For deadlifts, most choose:
StrapIt Standard
The safe choice for most.
StrapIt Premium
If comfort is the highest priority.
Both models are suitable for heavy lifts.
Which straps are best for rows and pulldowns?
Many prefer:
StrapIt Short
The shorter length makes it especially popular for back training.
Which straps should beginners choose?
For most beginners, the recommendation is:
StrapIt Standard
It is the most versatile model and a good place to start.
Comparison
| Model | Comfort | Versatility | Perfect for |
|---|---|---|---|
| StrapIt Standard | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Most people |
| StrapIt Premium | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Want extra comfort |
| StrapIt Short | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Smaller hands |
Danish-produced lifting straps since 2014
At MakeIt, we have produced StrapIt lifting straps in Denmark since 2014.
More than 50,000 pairs have been sold to strength trainers across Europe, and all models are developed with a focus on quality, comfort, and durability.
Conclusion
There is no one right choice.
StrapIt Standard
For most people.
StrapIt Premium
For maximum comfort.
StrapIt Short
For smaller hands and back training.
No matter which model you choose, you get Danish-produced lifting straps developed by strength trainers for strength trainers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which lifting straps are best?
It depends on your needs. Most choose StrapIt Standard.
What is the difference between Standard and Premium?
Premium offers extra comfort and padding.
Who should choose StrapIt Short?
People with smaller hands and those who prefer a shorter strap.
Are all StrapIt models produced in Denmark?
Yes.
Which model is best for beginners?
StrapIt Standard.
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