Machine Seated Shoulder Press
How to Do Machine Seated Shoulder Press
- Keep a tight core and flat back as you remain seated in the shoulder press machine.
- Look straight ahead as you hold on to the handles.
- Slowly, press the handles up above your head.
- Do not lock out your elbow.
- Slowly, bring the handles back down but do not let the weight stack touch.
- Repeat the movement.
Related Shoulders Exercises
Machine Seated Shoulder Press Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Machine Seated Shoulder Press targets shoulders and also works biceps and forearms and triceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: full gym.
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