Lever Pullover demonstration
Equipmentleverage machine
Difficultybeginner
latsback

Lever Pullover

The lever pullover is a machine-based exercise targeting the latissimus dorsi (lats) and also engaging the triceps and shoulders. It is performed by sitting on a leverage machine, grasping the handles, and pulling them towards the chest in a controlled motion.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Adjust the seat and handles of the leverage machine to a comfortable position.
  2. 2.Sit on the machine with your back against the pad and grasp the handles with an overhand grip.
  3. 3.Keep your arms slightly bent and your core engaged.
  4. 4.Slowly pull the handles towards your chest, squeezing your lats.
  5. 5.Pause for a moment at the peak contraction, then slowly return to the starting position.
  6. 6.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

tricepsshoulders

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