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1.01
StrengthSpecial Bar

Triceps Press (low bar position)

Intensity
10–15 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Triceps100%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Keep your wrists stacked directly over your hands throughout each rep.

  1. 1

    Stand in front of a special bar set at a low position.

  2. 2

    Grip the bar with your hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Lean forward slightly and bend your elbows to lower your body towards the bar.

  4. 4

    Press through your hands to extend your arms and lift your body back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Keep your elbows close to your body to maximize triceps engagement and avoid unnecessary strain on your shoulders.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Piking the hips up during the descent
  • ✕Dropping the head toward the bar
  • ✕Shortening the press to half range
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