Beginner exercise

Leverage Low Row

Also called Low Row Machine, Machine Low Row

  • Muscle Growth
  • Bodybuilding

Technique

How to perform Leverage Low Row

  1. Adjust the seat height on the low row machine to a comfortable position.
  2. Grab both handles, inhale, and brace your core.
  3. Pull the handles toward you while keeping your elbows close, squeezing your back muscles, and exhaling until you reach the end of your range of motion.
  4. Slowy extend the weight back out in a controlled manner and repeat the movement for the prescribed repetitions and sets.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: Latissimus Dorsi, Rhomboid Major, Trapezius.

MuscleScoreRole
Latissimus Dorsi1.0Target, Mover
Rhomboid Major0.9Target, Mover
Trapezius0.9Target, Mover
Brachialis0.5Mover
Posterior Deltoid0.5Mover, Stabilizer