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hands bike

hands bike exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: pectorals. Equipment: upper body ergometer.

hands bike exercise demonstration
Target muscle
pectorals
Muscle group
triceps
Body part
chest
Equipment
upper body ergometer

Secondary muscles

triceps, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Adjust the seat height and handlebar position to a comfortable level.
  2. Sit on the ergometer with your back straight and feet on the pedals.
  3. Grasp the handles with your hands and position your arms at a 90-degree angle.
  4. Start pedaling with your hands, pushing and pulling the handles in a controlled motion.
  5. Continue pedaling for the desired duration or number of repetitions.