Lever Reverse T-Bar Row

Target Muscle

Secondary Muscles

1

Bend your knees slightly and hinge at the waist until your torso is nearly parallel to the floor, keeping your back straight, then grab the handles of the T-bar.

2

Pull the weight up towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body and squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.

3

Slowly lower the weight back down, fully extending your arms while maintaining the slight bend in your knees and the hinge at your waist.

4

Repeat this process for the desired number of repetitions, ensuring to keep your back straight and your movements controlled throughout the entire exercise.

Pro Tip

Grip: Grip the handles with your palms facing down (pronated grip). A common mistake is gripping the handles too tightly, which can lead to wrist strain. Your grip should be firm but not overly tight. Controlled Movement: Avoid the temptation to use momentum or to jerk the weight. Instead, pull the handles towards your chest in a slow, controlled movement. This will help you get the most out of the exercise by ensuring your muscles are doing the work, not momentum. Don’t Overextend: Another common mistake is pulling the weight too far back, which can strain your shoulders and back. Pull the weight until your elbows are in line with your body, then