Lever Isolateral Pulldown (plate loaded)

The Lever Isolateral Pulldown (plate loaded) primarily works the Latissimus Dorsi, with secondary activation of the Biceps Brachii (Long Head), Brachialis, Brachioradialis, Levator Scapulae, Pectoralis Major (Sternal), Pectoralis Minor, Rhomboids, Teres Major, Trapezius (Lower) and stabilizer support from the Triceps (Long Head). It is a machine compound exercise at beginner difficulty.

A machine compound pull exercise targeting the Latissimus Dorsi.

EquipmentMachine
DifficultyBeginner
TypeCompound
MovementVertical Pull
ForcePull
LateralityBilateral
PrimaryLatissimus Dorsi
SecondaryBiceps Brachii (Long Head), Brachialis, Brachioradialis, Levator Scapulae, Pectoralis Major (Sternal), Pectoralis Minor, Rhomboids, Teres Major, Trapezius (Lower)

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
Primary Secondary Stabilizer

Primary Muscles

Secondary Muscles

Stabilizer Muscles

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Grasp handles to each side with overhand grip. Sit on seat and position thighs under leg pads. Execution: Pull levers down to sides of shoulders. Return until arms and shoulders are fully extended. Repeat. Comments: Rear viewRear side view

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