How to do the Lever Gripper Hands
Lever Gripper Hands is an intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Forearms in the Lower Arms region. Performed using leverage machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Biceps and Triceps.
Lever Gripper Hands demonstration · © GymiaFit
Lever Gripper Hands at a glance
- Primary muscles
- Forearms
- Secondary muscles
- Biceps, Triceps
- Equipment
- Leverage Machine
- Level
- Intermediate
- Type
- Isolation (single-joint)
- Force
- Push
Lever Gripper Hands step by step
- 1Adjust the seat height and grip the handles of the leverage machine.
- 2Keep your back straight and your feet flat on the ground.
- 3Exhale and squeeze the handles, contracting your forearms.
- 4Hold the contraction for a second, then slowly release and return to the starting position.
- 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Lever Gripper Hands — questions
What muscles does the Lever Gripper Hands work?
The Lever Gripper Hands primarily targets the Forearms. It also recruits the Biceps, Triceps as secondary movers.
What equipment do I need for the Lever Gripper Hands?
You need leverage machine. If your gym does not have it, the alternatives listed further down train the same muscles with different kit.
Is the Lever Gripper Hands suitable for beginners?
It is classed as intermediate. Build the movement pattern with an easier variation first, then add load once the technique holds under fatigue.
What can I do instead of the Lever Gripper Hands?
Dumbbell Lying Pronation, Dumbbell Lying Pronation On Floor, Dumbbell Lying Supination train the same muscles and make good substitutes when the equipment is taken or the movement does not suit you.
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