Shoulders · Leverage machine · Beginner
How to do Lever Shoulder Press
The lever shoulder press is a machine-based exercise targeting the deltoid muscles of the shoulders. It also engages the triceps and chest as secondary muscles. The movement involves pressing handles upward and forward while seated, providing a stable and controlled environment for developing shoulder strength.
- Primary muscle
- Shoulders
- Equipment
- Leverage machine
- Level
- Beginner
- Category
- Shoulders
How to do Lever Shoulder Press, step by step
- Adjust the seat height and backrest of the leverage machine to a comfortable position.
- Sit on the machine with your back against the backrest and your feet flat on the floor.
- Grasp the handles of the machine with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- Push the handles upward and forward until your arms are fully extended, but not locked.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the handles back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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