SBD belt: 13 vs 10 mm - Which model to choose?


The strength belt is an essential piece of equipment for all sportsmen and women, whether in bodybuilding, powerlifting, strongman, streetlifting or crossfit.

It offers solid lumbar support, reduces the risk of injury and allows you to lift more safely.

The SBD belt is available in two models: the 10 mm and the 13 mm. Both are made from premium leather with a suede interior and feature a patented lever buckle.

COMPARISON CHART: 10 MM VS 13 MM

Criteria 10 mm - Mobility & Comfort 13 mm - Rigidity & Stability
Thickness 10 mm (2 leather layers + 1 suede) 13 mm (3 leather layers + 1 suede)
Flexibility / Stability Offers greater mobility and some back flexion Limits back flexion, ensures maximum rigidity and stability
Comfort & adaptation More comfortable, quicker adaptation More rigid, longer adaptation

In short: which model to choose?

👉 Both SBD belts are suitable for heavy lifting. The choice depends above all on your personal preferences and your movement style some exercises require more dorsal flexionwhere the the flexibility and comfort of 10 mm will be an asset, while others require a strong maximum stabilitywhere the rigidity of 13 mm will be more appropriate.

👉 If in doubt, contact us at Instagram to help you make the right choice.

 

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