Smith Chair Squat

Smith Chair Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Set the bar on the smith machine to chest level
  • 2Stand under the bar with your feet shoulder width apart
  • 3Lower your body by bending at the knees until your thighs are parallel to the floor
  • 4Push through your heels to return back to the starting position
  • 5Repeat the process for the desired amount of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your back flat throughout the move
  • Keep your knees in line with your feet during the move
  • Use a weight that allows you to complete the full range of motion with proper form
  • Ensure that your thighs are parallel to the floor at lowest point

Smith Chair Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs