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lever seated reverse fly (parallel grip)

lever seated reverse fly (parallel grip) 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 chest against the pad and your feet flat on the floor.

Step 2

Grasp the handles with a parallel grip, palms facing each other, and keep your arms slightly bent.

Step 3

Exhale and squeeze your shoulder blades together as you pull the handles back and outward, away from your body.

Step 4

Pause for a moment at the peak contraction, then inhale and slowly return to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

delts

Secondary muscles

trapeziusrhomboids

Primary body parts

shoulders

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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