Intermediate

SMITH SEATED SHOULDER PRESS

Shoulders
Body Part
Delts
Target Muscle
Smith machine
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Delts
Views
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Adjust the seat height so that the handles are at shoulder level.
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Step:2 Sit on the machine with your back against the pad and your feet flat on the floor.
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Step:3 Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and lift them off the supports, extending your arms fully.
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Step:4 Lower the handles down to shoulder level, keeping your elbows slightly bent.
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Step:5 Press the handles up overhead until your arms are fully extended.
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Step:6 Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the handles back down to shoulder level.
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Step:7 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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