Chest · Machine · Isolation · Beginner
Butterfly


Primary
- Main muscles
- Chest
How to do it
- Sit on the machine with your back flat on the pad.
- Take hold of the handles. Tip: Your upper arms should be positioned parallel to the floor; adjust the machine accordingly. This will be your starting position.
- Push the handles together slowly as you squeeze your chest in the middle. Breathe out during this part of the motion and hold the contraction for a second.
- Return back to the starting position slowly as you inhale until your chest muscles are fully stretched.
Other chest exercises
- Bench Press - With Bands · Bands
- Bent-Arm Dumbbell Pullover · Dumbbell
- Bodyweight Flyes · EZ Bar
- Cable Chest Press · Cable
- Cable Crossover · Cable
- Cable Iron Cross · Cable
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