Reverse Triceps Bench Press
How to Do Reverse Triceps Bench Press
- Lying on a flat bench, grab the barbell with an underhand grip. Hands will be shoulder-width apart. With a tight core and flat back, lift the barbell above, bringing it to chest level.
- Slowly lower the bar until your upper arms are parallel with the floor. Pause, contract, and return to the starting position.
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Reverse Triceps Bench Press Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Reverse Triceps Bench Press targets triceps and also works abs and chest and shoulders. 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: barbell / ez-bar.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Wall push-ups / pushups / standing press ups, half modified / one leg push ups and triceps dips. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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