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reverse grip machine lat pulldown

reverse grip machine lat pulldown exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: lats. Equipment: leverage machine.

reverse grip machine lat pulldown exercise demonstration
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
back
Equipment
leverage machine

Secondary muscles

biceps, forearms

How to perform

  1. Adjust the seat height and position yourself on the machine with your knees under the pads and your feet flat on the ground.
  2. Grasp the handles with an underhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  3. Sit upright with your chest out and shoulders back, maintaining a slight arch in your lower back.
  4. Pull the handles down towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  5. Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly release the handles back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.