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Assisted pull-up (machine)

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How to

  1. 1

    Set the counterweight: more weight means more help.

  2. 2

    Kneel on the pad and grab the handles overhand.

  3. 3

    Pull your chin over the handles, chest towards them.

  4. 4

    Lower yourself under control to straight arms.

Tips

Gradually reduce the assistance until you can do a pull-up unassisted.

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