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Lever Assisted Chin-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

Lever Assisted Chin-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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Adjust the leverage machine to your desired resistance level.

2

Stand on the foot platform and grip the handles with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

3

Hang with your arms fully extended, keeping your body straight.

4

Engage your back muscles and pull your body up towards the handles, leading with your chest.

5

Continue pulling until your chin is above the handles.

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Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.

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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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