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Lever Chest Press

Chest · Leverage Machine

Form cues

  • Back flat, elbows at 90
  • Press handles to full extension
  • Control the return

How to do Lever Chest Press, step by step

  1. 1Adjust the seat height and position yourself on the machine with your back flat against the pad.
  2. 2Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and position your elbows at a 90-degree angle.
  3. 3Push the handles forward until your arms are fully extended, exhaling during the movement.
  4. 4Pause briefly at the end of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position, inhaling as you do so.
  5. 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Main muscle
Chest
Equipment
Leverage Machine

Sets and reps

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