

Muscles worked
triceps, shoulders
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smith machine incline tricep extension
- Body part
- upper arms
- Equipment
- smith machine
- Target muscle
- triceps
- Muscle group
- shoulders
Secondary muscles
How to perform it
- 1
Adjust the seat of the smith machine so that the bar is at shoulder height.
- 2
Sit on the bench with your back against the pad and your feet flat on the ground.
- 3
Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Extend your arms fully, lifting the bar off the rack and holding it directly above your chest.
- 5
Lower the bar slowly towards your forehead, keeping your elbows close to your head.
- 6
Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the bar back up to the starting position.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.






