Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Publish Ahead of Print DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000001781 1 The One-Repetition Maximum Mechanics of a High-Handle Hexagonal Bar Deadlift compared to a Conventional Deadlift as Measured by a Linear Position Transducer Brief Running Head: High-Handle Hexagonal Bar Deadlift Mechanics Robert G. Lockie 1,2 , Matthew R. Moreno 2 , Adrina Lazar 2 , Fabrice G. Risso 2 , Tricia M. Tomita 2 , Alyssa A. Stage 2 , Samantha A. Birmingham-Babauta 2 , Ibett A. Torne 2 , John J. Stokes 2 , Dominic V. Giuliano 2 , DeShaun L. Davis 2 , Ashley J. Orjalo 1,2 , Samuel J. Callaghan 3 . 1 Department of Kinesiology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, USA. 2 Department of Kinesiology, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, USA. 3 Centre for Exercise and Sport Science, School of Exercise and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia.  Robert Lockie California State University, Fullerton Department of Kinesiology 800 N State College Blvd Fullerton, CA 92831 USA Phone (international): +1 657-278-3316 Email: rlockie@fullerton.edu ACCEPTED Copyright ª 2017 National Strength and Conditioning Association