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Short Bar Pulley row with crunch on sit up bench

Isolates the biceps for a concentrated workout

Full BodyBeginnerStrengthCurl

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: biceps brachii. Secondary: brachialis, brachioradialis
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Curl
Sets & reps6 sets × 15 reps
Estimated calories burned~6 kcal

How to do it

  1. Sit securely in a sit-up bench, grab a short bar pulley handle with an underhand grip, lean back and pull the bar

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Isolates the biceps for a concentrated workout

Common mistakes

Swinging or using momentum

Make it harder

Increase the weight of the pulley

Make it easier

Decrease the weight of the pulley

Breathing

Exhale on contraction, inhale on release

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