Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly

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Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the machine with your chest against the chest pad
  • 2Grab the handles with your palms facing inwards
  • 3Pull the handles back until your shoulder blades are fully squeezed together
  • 4Hold for a second
  • 5Gradually return to the initial position

Tips:

  • Ensure your movements are controlled to maximize muscle activation
  • Don't use your body to swing or jerk the handles
  • Focus on pulling with your shoulders, not your hands
  • Don't overextend or lock your elbows

Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly: Strengthen Your Shoulders

The Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly is an effective exercise targeting the rear deltoids, crucial for shoulder stability and aesthetics. By using a leverage machine, this exercise isolates the shoulder muscles, making it a fantastic addition to any strength training program.

Instructions

  1. Begin by adjusting the machine to suit your height.
  2. Take a seat and grasp the handles with your palms facing each other.
  3. With a slight bend in your knees, lean forward until your torso is parallel to the floor.
  4. Engage your core and pull the handles out to the side, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  5. Slowly return to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Tips for Optimal Performance

  • Maintain a neutral spine: Avoid rounding your back during the exercise to prevent injury.
  • Control your movement: Focus on slow, controlled motions rather than swinging the weights.
  • Warm up: Ensure your shoulders are adequately warmed up to reduce the risk of injury.

Benefits of the Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly

This exercise not only enhances shoulder strength but also improves posture and balance. By integrating the Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly into your workout routine, you can achieve well-rounded shoulder development, which is important for both functional strength and overall fitness.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to strength training, the Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly is a superb choice for isolating the deltoid muscles. Embrace this exercise as a part of your regimen to boost your upper body strength and aesthetic appeal!

Lever Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Fly Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs