lever seated dip

A upper arms exercise targeting the triceps, performed with leverage machine.

lever seated dip demonstration
lever seated dip β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Leverage Machine

Target muscles

Triceps

Secondary muscles

Chest, Shoulders

How to do lever seated dip

  1. Adjust the seat height so that your feet are flat on the ground and your knees are at a 90-degree angle.

  2. Grasp the handles of the leverage machine with your palms facing down and your arms fully extended.

  3. Slowly lower your body by bending your elbows until your upper arms are parallel to the ground.

  4. Pause for a moment, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Triceps

Secondary

ChestShoulders

Related exercises

All upper arms exercises β†’

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