V Bar Rows
V Bar Rows

V Bar Rows

Reps10 times
Calories burned412 kcal
LevelBeginner
Broadest back muscles

Changing duration and load is available in our application

Sit in a cable machine. Set the appropriate weight for you. Take a V-shaped handle (or neck) in your hand. Perform a pull of the handle to the chest. When performing this movement, take the body 30 ° back. This will allow you to better work out the latissimus dorsi. Raise the handle up to its original position.

How to perform the exercise

10 times
412 kcal
Control your movement and do not rush.
01

Start position

Sit at the cable machine and set a suitable weight.

02

Grip

Take the V-handle with a neutral grip.

03

Lean

Lean the torso back about 30 degrees for better lat engagement.

04

Pull

Pull the handle to the chest, driving the elbows along the body.

05

Hold

At the bottom squeeze the shoulder blades for a second.

06

Return

Slowly raise the handle to the start, stretching the muscles.

Variants

Beginner
Work with a light weight and a comfortable range.
Middle
Use a moderate weight and a 30-degree torso lean.
Professional
Increase the weight while keeping full control of the shoulder blades.

Which muscles are working

The main load falls on the lats, biceps and mid-back.

Broadest back musclesBicepsMidbackForearmsTrapezius

Benefits of the exercise

Strength
Builds the lats and biceps.
Simply
The handle reduces wrist strain.
Balance
The neutral grip teaches even shoulder blade squeeze.
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Contraindications

Acute shoulder or back pain.
Using excessive weight.
Limited shoulder girdle mobility.
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Recommendations

Strength
Do 3–4 sets of 10–12 reps.
Technique
Pull the handle with your elbows and keep the torso still.

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