Neutral Grip Bench Press Bar
The strongest smartest lifters don t bench press with their upper arms 90 degrees from their sides they tuck their elbows in on the descent to get more power and reduce the risk of shoulder.
Neutral grip bench press bar. 2 close grip bench press from a supine position lying on a bench the barbell is lifted off the rack and held at arm s length. The bar has a tendency to be a bit unstable which requires you to stay very tight through the lift. You can also flip the bar over to reverse the angle of the grip. 400 lb max weight.
A good bench press setup means your upper back is tight and shoulder blades have created a sta. Mg 2 multi grip bars go beyond the typical swiss bar or football barbell offering a uniquely angled two way neutral grip design and compatibility with most standard power racks and olympic plates. Bent over rows with the mg 1 swiss bar. The mg 23 bar has a total of 3 grip options and the mg 24 has 4.
Fits all style olympic plates. 14 of loadable sleeve length. Equipped with close neutral wide neutral and angled grip with plenty of space for any hand size. Generally neutral grip presses will be performed with dumbbells or a swiss bar also referred to as a football bar.
With the traditional version of the flat bench dumbbell press called a pronated hand position your elbows are pointed directly out to your sides about 90 degrees. This then has a strong carryover to the straight bar bench press especially if you struggle with your lockout. A neutral grip bench with dynamic weights. With respect to the swiss bar it s very helpful in building the triceps through the neutral grip pressing movements.
But watch what happens when you use a neutral grip instead. Use this when internal shoulder rotation is a limiting factor. While there is nothing wrong with standard barbell rows this does introduce some variation that allows you to work different muscles. Designed to rack on any standard bench or rack.