Assisted Dip Machine

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

MET 4 Triceps ChestShouldersAbs Guided Machine

Assisted Dip Machine is a Guided Machine exercise that primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary activation of the Chest, Shoulders, Abs. It has a MET value of 4, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 140 calories in a 30-minute session..

How to Do Assisted Dip Machine

A push-focused upper-body exercise that targets the chest while reducing bodyweight strain via assistance — perfect for strength progression.


💡 Instructions:


  • Step onto the assisted dip platform and grip the parallel bars with arms straight.

  • Lower your body by bending your elbows to around 90°, leaning slightly forward to target your chest.

  • Keep your core engaged and avoid swinging.

  • Push yourself back up to the starting position in a controlled manner.


⚠️ Common mistakes:


  • Dropping too fast, losing control

  • Elbows flaring out too much

  • Not going deep enough or locking out completely

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Muscles Worked by Assisted Dip Machine

Primary Triceps
Secondary
ChestShouldersAbs

Equipment

  • Guided Machine

Calories Burned Doing Assisted Dip Machine

Calorie Calculator

MET 4
Estimated burn
140 calories

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

Quick Facts: Assisted Dip Machine

Type
Guided Machine exercise
Primary muscle
Triceps
Secondary muscles
Chest, Shoulders, Abs
MET value
4
Calories (30 min, 70kg)
≈ 140 cal
Video quality
4K with male and female demonstrations

FAQ: Assisted Dip Machine

What muscles does Assisted Dip Machine work?

Assisted Dip Machine primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary engagement of the Chest, Shoulders, Abs.

How do you do Assisted Dip Machine correctly?

A push-focused upper-body exercise that targets the chest while reducing bodyweight strain via assistance — perfect for strength progression. 💡...

Is Assisted Dip Machine good for beginners?

Assisted Dip Machine has a MET value of 4, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.

What equipment do you need for Assisted Dip Machine?

Assisted Dip Machine requires: Guided Machine.

What are the benefits of Assisted Dip Machine?

Assisted Dip Machine strengthens the Triceps, engages the Chest and Shoulders and Abs.

What exercises are similar to Assisted Dip Machine?

Similar exercises to Assisted Dip Machine include Bench Triceps Dip, Benchi Triceps Dip – Kafafu An Miƙa, Dip Machine, Dumbbell Bent Over Kickback.

Is Assisted Dip Machine better than Bench Triceps Dip?

Both Assisted Dip Machine and Bench Triceps Dip target the Triceps. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.

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