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Banded chest press
Chest · Band
Sets, reps and RIR
Sets2 to 4
Reps12 to 20
RIR0 to 2
Bands give the least resistance where you are strongest, so chase reps and control, not load.
RIR means reps in reserve: how many you could still have done when you racked it. RIR 2 is two short of failure.
Muscles worked
Primary: Chest.
Secondary: Front delts, Triceps, Rotator cuff.
What it is called elsewhere
- Norsk Brystpress med strikk
- Svenska Bröstpress med gummiband
- Dansk Brystpres med elastik
- Deutsch Brustdrücken mit Widerstandsband
- Español Press de pecho con banda elástica
- Italiano Spinte per il petto con elastico
- Português Supino com elástico
- Русский Жим с резинкой от груди
- Français Développé pectoraux (élastique)
Related chest exercises
- Bench press (barbell)
- Incline bench press (barbell)
- Decline bench press (barbell)
- Close-grip bench press (barbell)
- Landmine press
- Flat dumbbell press
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