Exercise Guide
Smith Wide Grip Decline Bench Press
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Exercise Visual
Smith Wide Grip Decline Bench Press
Pectorals • Smith Machine
beginnerCategory
chest
Body Part
chest
Equipment
smith machine
Target
pectorals
Instructions
- 1
Adjust the decline bench to the desired angle.
- 2
Lie down on the bench with your feet secured under the foot pads.
- 3
Grasp the barbell with a wide grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows pointed outwards.
- 5
Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest.
- 6
Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
TricepsPectoralsShoulders
Movement Data
Role
Decline Press
Pattern
push
Priority
5/10
Variation Rank
5
Workout Split
push
Classification
Compound