Push-up (bosu ball)
Expert Advice
Maintain a neutral spine and engage your core throughout the movement to improve balance and stability.
How-to-do Steps
- Place your hands on the sides of the Bosu ball, directly under your shoulders.
- Extend your legs behind you, so you are in a plank position with your feet hip-width apart.
- Lower your chest towards the Bosu ball by bending your elbows.
- Push through your hands to extend your arms and return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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Muscles Worked
Push-up (bosu ball) primarily targets the Chest, with Strength mechanics using Bosu Ball. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.
Primary

Chest60%
Secondary


Shoulders20%

Triceps20%
Equipment
Bosu Ball

Exercise Type
Strength
Sets & Reps Guidance
Beginner3 x 12-15
Intermediate3 x 10-12
Advanced4 x 8-10
Frequently Asked Questions
What muscles does Push-up (bosu ball) work?
Push-up (bosu ball) primarily targets the Chest. Secondary muscles involved include Shoulders, Triceps. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Bosu Ball.
How many sets and reps should I do for Push-up (bosu ball)?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 12-15. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 10-12. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 8-10. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Push-up (bosu ball) suitable for beginners?
Yes, Push-up (bosu ball) is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.