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Assisted Standing Pull-up

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Beginner

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Lats accessibility Back
Biceps Forearms

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Leverage Machine

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

pull

Assisted Standing Pull-up is a beginner multi-joint compound pulling exercise targeting the Lats in the Back region. Performed using leverage machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Biceps and Forearms.

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1

Adjust the machine to your desired weight and height settings.

2

Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

3

Grasp the handles with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

4

Engage your lats and biceps, and pull yourself up towards the handles.

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Pause for a moment at the top, squeezing your back muscles.

6

Slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position.

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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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