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barbell incline bench press

Intermediate
barbell incline bench press

How to do it

  1. 1Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.
  2. 2Lie down on the bench with your feet flat on the ground.
  3. 3Grasp the barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  4. 4Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows at a 45-degree angle.
  5. 5Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the barbell back up to the starting position.
  6. 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Front
Back
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
Target
Pectorals
Body Part
Chest
Equipment
Barbell
Difficulty
Intermediate
Force
Push
Grips
Overhand
Mechanic
Compound
Secondary
Shoulders, Triceps

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