Decline Bench Press Guide
- Exercise Type: Compound - engages and works multiple muscle groups at the same time.
- Targeted Muscle Groups:
How to perform?
The decline bench press is an excellent exercise for strengthening your lower chest muscles. ... In a decline bench press, the bench is set to 15 to 30 degrees on a decline. This angle places your upper body on a downward slope, which activates the lower pectoral muscles as you push weights away from your body.
Variations
This exercise doesn't have any variations
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isolationOne-Arm Dumbbell Triceps Extension
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isolationRope Triceps Extension/Pushdown
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isolationSingle-Arm Cable Kickbacks
isolationStanding Overhead Dumbbell Extension
isolationStraight-Bar Triceps Pushdown/Extension
isolationTricep Kickbacks
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isolationTriceps Pushdown/Extension
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