pectoralsmachine

lever seated fly

lever seated fly is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Adjust the seat height and position yourself on the machine with your back against the pad.

Step 2

Grasp the handles with a pronated grip and keep your elbows slightly bent.

Step 3

Exhale and push the handles forward, bringing them together in front of your chest.

Step 4

Pause for a moment, squeezing your chest muscles.

Step 5

Inhale and slowly return to the starting position, allowing your chest muscles to stretch.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

pectorals

Secondary muscles

deltoidstrapezius

Primary body parts

chest

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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