Smith Incline Bench Press

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Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself on an incline bench with your feet firmly on the ground
  • 2Lower the bar to your upper chest
  • 3Do not let the bar touch your chest, but maintain a slight gap
  • 4Press the bar back up until your arms are straight
  • 5Lower the bar back down in a controlled manner to the starting position

Tips:

  • Ensure a full range of motion for best results
  • Ensure control on the way down to avoid bounce at the bottom
  • Do not lock your elbows when pressing the bar
  • Use weights suitable for your strength level to prevent strains

Smith Incline Bench Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs