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Free Weights Exercises

1513 exercises using Free Weights, with primary and secondary muscle activation, difficulty levels and step by step instructions.

1513
Exercises
25
Muscle Groups
3
Difficulties

All Free Weights exercises

Lever Lying Single Arm Full Chest Press (plate loaded)

Medium
Middle chestTricepsFront shoulders

Lever Lying T-bar Row

Medium
Rear shouldersTrapeziusMiddle backBicepsTricepsOuter forearmMiddle chest

Lever Military Press (plate loaded)

Medium
Front shouldersTricepsSide shouldersUpper chestMiddle chest

Lever One Arm Incline Chest Press (plate loaded)

Medium
Upper chestTricepsFront shoulders

Lever One Arm Low Row

Medium
Middle backBicepsLower back

Lever One Arm Shoulder Press (plate loaded)

Medium
Front shouldersTricepsUpper chestMiddle chest

Lever One-Arm Lateral High Row

Medium
Rear shouldersTrapeziusMiddle backBicepsOuter forearmMiddle chest

Lever One-Arm Lateral Wide Pulldown (plate loaded)

Medium
Middle backBicepsRear shouldersOuter forearmTrapezius

Lever Preacher Curl (Iso-Lateral)

Medium
BicepsOuter forearm

Lever Preacher Curl (Plate-Loaded)

Medium
BicepsOuter forearm

Lever Pronated Grip Seated Row (Plate Loaded)

Medium
Rear shouldersTrapeziusMiddle backBicepsOuter forearm

Lever Pronated Grip Seated Scapular Retraction

Medium
TrapeziusRear shoulders

Lever Pullover (Plate Loaded)

Medium
Middle chestTricepsRear shouldersMiddle back

Lever Reverse Grip High Row (Plate Loaded)

Medium
TrapeziusMiddle backBicepsRear shoulders

Lever Reverse Grip Lateral Pulldown, Plate Loaded

Medium
Middle backBicepsRear shouldersOuter forearmMiddle chestTrapezius

Lever Reverse Hyperextension (plate loaded)

Medium
GlutesHamstrings

Lever Reverse T-Bar Row

Medium
Rear shouldersTrapeziusMiddle backBicepsOuter forearmMiddle chest

Lever Reverse Vertical Hack Squat

Medium
GlutesQuadricepsCalvesInner thighs

Lever Romanian Deadlift (Plate Loaded)

Medium
GlutesHamstringsMiddle backLower back

Lever Seated Bent-Over Rear Delt Fly

Medium
Rear shouldersTrapeziusMiddle back

Lever Seated Crunch (Plate Loaded)

Easy
AbsObliques

Lever Seated Leg Curl (Plate Loaded)

Medium
Hamstrings

Lever Seated Single Arm Wide Lat Pulldown

Medium
Middle backBicepsTrapezius

Lever Seated Triceps Extension

Medium
TricepsFront shoulders

How to train with Free Weights

Free Weights is one of the most versatile pieces of equipment in the gym, hitting multiple muscle groups with a single setup. It rewards good form and progressive overload, making it a staple for both beginner and advanced programs.

Combine compound lifts with focused isolation work to round out a session. Track your weights and reps over time to make sure each workout adds load, volume or quality compared to the last.

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