EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press
Expert Advice
Maintain a controlled movement and avoid locking out your elbows to keep constant tension on the triceps.
How-to-do Steps
- Lie on a flat bench with an EZ barbell, holding it with a close grip over your chest.
- Lower the bar towards your lower chest or upper abdomen, keeping your elbows close to your sides.
- Press the bar back up to the starting position without locking out your elbows.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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Muscles Worked
EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press primarily targets the Triceps, with Strength mechanics using EZ Barbell. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.
Primary
Triceps50%
Secondary
Shoulders25%
Chest25%
Equipment
EZ Barbell
Exercise Type
Strength
Sets & Reps Guidance
Beginner2 x 10-12
Intermediate3 x 8-10
Advanced4 x 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What muscles does EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press work?
EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press primarily targets the Triceps. Secondary muscles involved include Shoulders, Chest. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with EZ Barbell.
How many sets and reps should I do for EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press?
For beginners, start with 2 sets of 10-12. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 8-10. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 6-8. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press suitable for beginners?
EZ-Barbell JM Bench Press is rated as an advanced exercise and is best suited for experienced lifters. Beginners should build foundational strength with simpler movements first before attempting this exercise.
