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V Bar Lat Pull Down

The V Bar Lat Pull Down is a cable exercise that targets the back, with the biceps assisting. Follow the 8 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Back
Also works
Biceps
Equipment
Cable
Body part
Back

Step by step

  1. Attach a V-bar handle to the high pulley of the lat pulldown machine.
  2. Sit down and secure your thighs under the support pads.
  3. Grip the V-bar with both hands and sit tall with your chest lifted.
  4. Lean back slightly while engaging your core.
  5. Pull the V-bar down toward your upper chest by driving your elbows down and back.
  6. Squeeze your lats at the bottom of the movement.
  7. Slowly extend your arms to return the handle to the starting position with control.
  8. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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