lever high row

A back exercise targeting the upper back, performed with leverage machine.

lever high row demonstration
lever high row β€” demonstration

Body part

Back

Equipment

Leverage Machine

Target muscles

Upper Back

Secondary muscles

Biceps, Rear Deltoids

How to do lever high row

  1. Adjust the seat height and foot platform to a comfortable position.

  2. Sit on the machine with your chest against the pad and your feet flat on the foot platform.

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

  4. Keep your back straight and engage your core.

  5. Pull the handles towards your body, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  6. Pause for a moment at the peak of the movement, then slowly release the handles back to the starting position.

  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Upper Back

Secondary

BicepsRear Deltoids

Related exercises

All back exercises β†’

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