Torqbar
ActiveOverview
Torqbar is a precision hand-spinning fidget device manufactured using CNC milling from various metals including titanium, stainless steel, brass, and tungsten copper alloys. The product is marketed as a calming and focusing tool, with users reporting benefits for ADHD, anxiety, OCD, and meditation. Torqbar operates as a direct-to-consumer brand through its website and maintains a niche but dedicated following within the fidget tool community.
History
Torqbar was founded in 2016 in the United States as a precision fidget device. The brand is operated under SCAM Design, owned by Scott McCoscery. The company manufactures high-precision hand-spinning devices using automated CNC milling processes and holds a provisional patent on its design. The product gained recognition through social media and maintains an online-only sales model.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Torqbar SB Solid Body | Standard precision hand spinner with hybrid bearing | $150 - $400 |
| Torqbar SB Magnum | Heavier variant with tungsten copper options | $300 - $600 |
| Button Sets | Replacement and upgrade button options in various materials | $50 - $150 |
| Titanium Variants | Premium lightweight option with CP2 titanium construction | $250 - $500 |
| Stainless Steel Variants | Durable 303 stainless steel construction with finish options | $150 - $350 |
Manufacturing
Torqbar products are manufactured in-house using automated Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling processes. The company sources various metals including titanium, stainless steel, brass, and tungsten copper alloys. Production operates on a made-to-order basis, with pre-orders used for materials like tungsten copper to manage costs and supply chain efficiency.
Notable Products
- Torqbar SB CP2 Titanium No Hole - Premium titanium hand spinner with original hybrid bearing and deep dish buttons for firm grip during finger spinning
- Torqbar SB Magnum CW75 Tungsten Copper - Heavy-duty variant combining tungsten copper with stainless steel, offered in bead blasted or machine finish
- Torqbar Tall Button Set C360 Brass - Replacement tall brass buttons enabling desk spin capability, available in bead blasted and tumbled or machined finishes
Reputation
Torqbar is recognized within the fidget tool community as a premium, precision-engineered product with a loyal following. Users appreciate the build quality, material options, and reported calming effects. The brand maintains a grassroots presence through social media and direct customer engagement. Limited retail availability and higher price points position it as a specialty product rather than mainstream fidget toy.
Sources (8)
- https://www.zoominfo.com/c/torq-bar/370521145
- https://torqbar.com/pages/faq
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0ak_ok1_u8
- https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Clay-Wilderman/5461000213
- https://torqbar.com/products/torqbar-sb-cp2-titanium-no-hole-bbt-with-cp2-titanium-machine-finish-deep-dish-buttons
- https://torqbar.com
- https://torqbar.com/products/torqbar-sb-magnum-cw75-tungsten-copper-pre-order
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zDjgmk4HMM