Barbell Bent Over Row
Learn how to do Barbell Bent Over Row with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.
Barbell Bent Over Row is a Olympic Barbell exercise that primarily targets the Lats, with secondary activation of the Forearms, Biceps. It has a MET value of 5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 175 calories in a 30-minute session..
How to Do Barbell Bent Over Row
1 - Hold the bar with a pronated grip (palms facing down) while slightly bending your knees and keeping your back arched. Make sure to keep your head straight, looking ahead.
Nice, you're in the starting position 👌
2 - Now, keeping this position, breathe out and pull the bar toward you. Keep your elbows close to your body and use only your forearms to support the weight. Squeeze your back muscles for a moment.
3 - Breathe in as you return to the starting position.
Feel free to rewatch the video to fully understand the movement.
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Equipment
- Olympic Barbell
Calories Burned Doing Barbell Bent Over Row
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Quick Facts: Barbell Bent Over Row
- Type
- Olympic Barbell exercise
- Primary muscle
- Lats
- Secondary muscles
- Forearms, Biceps
- MET value
- 5
- Calories (30 min, 70kg)
- ≈ 175 cal
- Video quality
- 4K with male and female demonstrations
FAQ: Barbell Bent Over Row
What muscles does Barbell Bent Over Row work?
Barbell Bent Over Row primarily targets the Lats, with secondary engagement of the Forearms, Biceps.
How do you do Barbell Bent Over Row correctly?
How to perform this exercise correctly 😎 1 - Hold the bar with a pronated grip (palms facing down) while slightly bending your knees and keeping your bac
Is Barbell Bent Over Row good for beginners?
Barbell Bent Over Row has a MET value of 5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.
What equipment do you need for Barbell Bent Over Row?
Barbell Bent Over Row requires: Olympic Barbell.
What are the benefits of Barbell Bent Over Row?
Barbell Bent Over Row strengthens the Lats, engages the Forearms and Biceps.
What exercises are similar to Barbell Bent Over Row?
Similar exercises to Barbell Bent Over Row include Gập người kéo tạ đơn, Kéo tạ cao – Máy, Kéo tạ cao – Máy cầm nắm pronated, Landmine Row.
Is Barbell Bent Over Row better than Gập người kéo tạ đơn?
Both Barbell Bent Over Row and Gập người kéo tạ đơn target the Lats. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.
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