Sting 6 Inch Neo Lifting Belt

Sting 6 Inch Neo Lifting Belt

Wider neoprene coverage for heavy squats, deadlifts and lumbar support.

The Sting 6 Inch Neo Lifting Belt is the wide-profile version of Sting's flexible neoprene weightlifting belt, built for lifters who want more lower back and abdominal coverage than a standard 4-inch belt gives. A 3-inch heavy-duty nylon webbing strap overlays the neoprene body to reinforce the belt under load, while extra-thick memory foam padding keeps the lumbar region warm and cushioned through long sessions.

Six vertical support struts run through the 6-inch back panel to stabilise the lower back and core, and the contoured cut follows the natural curve of the spine so the belt sits flat and stays put. A heavy-gauge stainless steel roller buckle makes tightening and releasing quick between sets.

Who It Suits

The 6-inch width is the lumbar-coverage option in the Sting Neo range - best for taller lifters, heavy squat and deadlift days, and anyone who wants a flexible back-support belt for manual work. If you do a lot of Olympic lifting, CrossFit-style training or have a shorter torso where a wide belt catches the ribs, the 4 Inch Neo Lifting Belt is the more versatile choice.

Key Features

• Super soft, flexible neoprene body that conforms to your torso
• Extra-thick memory foam padding for comfort and muscle warmth
• 3-inch heavy-duty nylon webbing overlay reinforces the belt under load
• Six vertical support struts stabilise the lower back and core
• Contoured design follows the natural curve of the back
• Heavy-gauge stainless steel roller buckle for fast, secure adjustment
• 6-inch (approx. 15cm) width for maximum lower back and abdominal coverage
• Suits weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding and general strength training

Specifications

Sizing Chart

Lifting belts are worn above the hips, around the navel - not at your jeans waistline. Measure around your midsection at navel height with your core relaxed, over the clothing you train in, then use the Sting chart below. If you land at the top of a size, go up one - the roller buckle and hook-and-loop strap give plenty of adjustment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a neoprene belt as supportive as a leather belt?
No - and it isn't meant to be. A leather or lever belt is a rigid wall to brace against for maximal powerlifting attempts. The Neo is flexible, so it supports and warms the lower back while still letting you move naturally, which makes it the better everyday belt for most gym-goers. For a rigid wide belt see the Sting 6 Inch Eco Leather Belt or the Fitness Hero 10mm Lever Belt.

Will a 6 inch belt dig into my ribs or hips?
It can on shorter torsos, particularly in the bottom of a squat. Measure the gap between the bottom of your ribcage and the top of your hip bone at the side - if it's under about 15cm, the 4 inch Neo will sit more comfortably.

Can I wear it for manual work or as a back-support belt?
Yes - the wide panel makes the 6 inch the more popular choice for warehouse, trade and moving work where you want flexible lumbar support all day. It is a training aid, not a medical device - see a health professional for existing back conditions.

How do I care for it?
Hand wash in cold water with mild soap, rinse and air dry away from direct sun. Don't machine wash, tumble dry or leave it in a hot car - heat breaks down neoprene and hook-and-loop.

Warranty

• 6 MONTHS (180 DAYS) - Sting manufacturer's warranty

Sting Sports products carry a 180-day manufacturing warranty from the date of invoice, covering the structural integrity of the product - major production faults and damage present before delivery - when used for its intended purpose with reasonable care. It doesn't cover normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage, misuse, improper storage in moist conditions or direct sunlight, poor maintenance, or alterations. Full terms, exclusions and the claims process are set out on our Warranty Policy page. Nothing here limits your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.

Delivery

Ships Australia-wide from our Sydney warehouse. Click & Collect available in Sydney. Contact us with any questions before you order.

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