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Straight-arm Pull-downs
Target Muscles
Lattisimus dorsi, Trapezius, Rhomboids, teres major and minor. |
Starting Position
- Stand in front of a lat pull-down machine.
- Hold the bar with your arms extended, palms facing downwards.
- Pull down the bar to shoulder level.
The Movement
- Keeping your arms extended, pull the bar down until it just touches your upper thighs.
- Hold for a count of two; then slowly return
the bar to the starting position.
Tips
- Keep your wrists straight throughout the movement.
- Allow a very slight bend in the elbows
they should not be locked. - Keep your body still and upright throughout the movement - you will need! to use your abdominal muscles to stabilise your torso.
Exercises for your Back Workouts.
Lat Pull-down.
Chins(pull-ups).
One-arm Row.
Seated Cable Row.
Bent-over Barbell Row.
Straight-arm Pull-downs.
Dumbbell Shrug.
Back Extention on the Floor.
Back Extention with Swiss Ball.
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