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Animated demonstration of the assisted standing chin-up exercise, targeting the Lats using Leverage machine.

assisted standing chin-up

Body part
Back
Equipment
Leverage machine
Target muscle
Lats
Secondary muscles
bicepsforearms

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Adjust the machine to your desired assistance level.

  2. Step 2: Stand on the foot platform and grip the handles with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. Step 3: Keep your chest up and shoulders back, engage your core, and slightly bend your knees.

  4. Step 4: Pull your body up by flexing your elbows and driving your elbows down towards your sides.

  5. Step 5: Continue pulling until your chin is above the bar.

  6. Step 6: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.

  7. Step 7: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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