Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

Learn how to do Seated Shoulder Press – Machine with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.

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MET 4.5 Shoulders Triceps Machine

Seated Shoulder Press – Machine is a Machine exercise that primarily targets the Shoulders, with secondary activation of the Triceps. It has a MET value of 4.5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 158 calories in a 30-minute session..

How to Do Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

How to perform this exercise correctly 😎

1 - Load the machine properly and sit down with your feet firmly on the floor and your hands on the handles.

Nice, you're in the starting position 👌

2 - Now, extend your arms upward while breathing out.

3 - Return to the starting position while breathing in.

Feel free to rewatch the video to fully understand the movement.
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Muscles Worked by Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

Primary Shoulders
Secondary
Triceps

Equipment

  • Machine

Calories Burned Doing Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

Calorie Calculator

MET 4.5
Estimated burn
158 calories

Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)

Quick Facts: Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

Type
Machine exercise
Primary muscle
Shoulders
Secondary muscles
Triceps
MET value
4.5
Calories (30 min, 70kg)
≈ 158 cal
Video quality
4K with male and female demonstrations

FAQ: Seated Shoulder Press – Machine

What muscles does Seated Shoulder Press – Machine work?

Seated Shoulder Press – Machine primarily targets the Shoulders, with secondary engagement of the Triceps.

How do you do Seated Shoulder Press – Machine correctly?

How to perform this exercise correctly 😎 1 - Load the machine properly and sit down with your feet firmly on the floor and your hands on the handles.

Is Seated Shoulder Press – Machine good for beginners?

Seated Shoulder Press – Machine has a MET value of 4.5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.

What equipment do you need for Seated Shoulder Press – Machine?

Seated Shoulder Press – Machine requires: Machine.

What are the benefits of Seated Shoulder Press – Machine?

Seated Shoulder Press – Machine strengthens the Shoulders, engages the Triceps.

What exercises are similar to Seated Shoulder Press – Machine?

Similar exercises to Seated Shoulder Press – Machine include Arm Circles – Small to Large, Barbell Front Raise., Barbell Overhead Press, Barbell Upright Row.

Is Seated Shoulder Press – Machine better than Arm Circles – Small to Large?

Both Seated Shoulder Press – Machine and Arm Circles – Small to Large target the Shoulders. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.

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