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Machine Incline Press

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Muscles worked

High load
Chest
Medium load
Delts · Front and Triceps

Primary muscles

How to do it

Sit on incline press machine with back against pad. Grip handles and push forward and slightly upward. Slowly return to start.

Form cues

  • Adjust seat for proper arm alignment
  • Push handles forward and slightly upward
  • Control return movement
  • Keep back flat against pad

Safety

Talk to a professional before this exercise if you have any of the following:

ShoulderElbowWrist

This is general exercise reference, not medical advice. Stop and consult a qualified professional if an exercise causes pain, and never work through joint pain.