Incline Dip
Muscle Groups: Pecs, Triceps, Delts, Abs
Incline Dip focuses on Pecs, Triceps, Delts, Abs, with Shoulders, Triceps working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Incline Dip with proper form and technique.
- 1
Stand on the dip machine, grasping the handles with an overhand grip, and lift your feet off the ground so your body is suspended.
- 2
Lean your torso slightly forward and slowly lower your body by bending your elbows, allowing your chest to descend until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.
- 3
Push through the handles to extend your arms and raise your body back to the starting position, keeping your torso leaned forward.
Secondary Muscles
While Incline Dip primarily targets Pecs, Triceps, Delts, Abs , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Shoulders, Triceps . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Incline Dip, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Incline Dip, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.