Bus Driver

The Bus Driver primarily works the External Obliques, Internal Obliques, with secondary activation of the Rectus Abdominis, Transverse Abdominis and stabilizer support from the Erector Spinae, Multifidus. It is a plate isolation exercise at beginner difficulty.

Standing rotation exercise holding weight plate at chest rotating side to side.

EquipmentPlate
DifficultyBeginner
TypeIsolation
MovementRotation
ForceStatic
LateralityBilateral
PrimaryExternal Obliques, Internal Obliques
SecondaryRectus Abdominis, Transverse Abdominis

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
Primary Secondary Stabilizer

Primary Muscles

Secondary Muscles

Stabilizer Muscles

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Grasp weight plate with both hands. Execution: Rotate torso against resistance through full range of motion. Return to starting position under control. Repeat on opposite side. Comments: Maintain tension throughout the hold.

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