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Smith Decline Bench Press

Expert Advice

Ensure the bench is securely locked in a decline position and focus on lowering the bar to the lower part of your chest to fully engage the lower pectoral muscles.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Secure the bench in a decline position under the Smith machine.
  2. Lie down with your head lower than your hips and secure your feet at the end of the bench.
  3. Grasp the bar with a grip slightly wider than shoulder-width.
  4. Unrack the bar by rotating it and then lower it to the lower part of your chest.
  5. Press the bar upward until your arms are fully extended.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Chest
Chest60%
Secondary
Shoulders
Shoulders20%
Triceps
Triceps20%
60%Chest20%Shoulders20%Triceps
Equipment
Smith machine
Smith machine
Exercise Type
Strength