Machine Pullover
Learn how to do Machine Pullover with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.
Machine Pullover is a Machine exercise that primarily targets the Chest, with secondary activation of the Lats. It has a MET value of 3.5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 123 calories in a 30-minute session..
How to Do Machine Pullover
A pullover performed on a machine to target the chest through a controlled arc movement, with assistance from the lats and triceps.
💡 Instructions:
Sit on the machine with your back against the pad and feet flat on the floor.
Grip the bar or handles overhead with arms slightly bent.
Pull the bar in a controlled arc down toward your thighs, focusing on contracting your chest.
Squeeze your chest at the bottom of the movement.
Slowly return the bar to the starting position without locking out your elbows.
⚠️ Common mistakes:
Bending the elbows excessively and turning it into a press.
Using momentum instead of controlled movement.
Not completing the full range of motion.
Arching the lower back.
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Equipment
- Machine
Calories Burned Doing Machine Pullover
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MET 3.5Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)
Quick Facts: Machine Pullover
- Type
- Machine exercise
- Primary muscle
- Chest
- Secondary muscles
- Lats
- MET value
- 3.5
- Calories (30 min, 70kg)
- ≈ 123 cal
- Video quality
- 4K with male and female demonstrations
FAQ: Machine Pullover
What muscles does Machine Pullover work?
Machine Pullover primarily targets the Chest, with secondary engagement of the Lats.
How do you do Machine Pullover correctly?
A pullover performed on a machine to target the chest through a controlled arc movement, with assistance from the lats and triceps. 💡 Instructions: Sit...
Is Machine Pullover good for beginners?
Machine Pullover has a MET value of 3.5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.
What equipment do you need for Machine Pullover?
Machine Pullover requires: Machine.
What are the benefits of Machine Pullover?
Machine Pullover strengthens the Chest, engages the Lats.
What exercises are similar to Machine Pullover?
Similar exercises to Machine Pullover include Madaidaicin Incline Dumbbell Press, Latsa benci na barbell, Close Grip Barbell Bench Press, Close Grip Push-Ups.
Is Machine Pullover better than Madaidaicin Incline Dumbbell Press?
Both Machine Pullover and Madaidaicin Incline Dumbbell Press target the Chest. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.
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