Best Machine Exercises
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64 exercises

Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps

Leg Press
Quads · Machine · 8–15 reps

Leg Extension
Quads · Machine · 10–15 reps

Leg Curl
Hamstrings · Machine · 10–15 reps
Hip Adduction Machine
Adductors · Machine · 12–20 reps
Seated Hip Abduction Machine
Abductors · Machine · 12–20 reps

Smith Machine Bench Press
Chest · Machine · 6–10 reps
Machine Chest Press
Chest · Machine · 8–12 reps

Incline Smith Machine Press
Chest · Machine · 8–12 reps
Pec Deck Machine Fly
Chest · Machine · 12–15 reps

Single-Arm Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 10–15 reps

Wide-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps
Reverse-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps
Chest-Supported Machine Row
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps

Seated Machine Row
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps

Smith Machine Overhead Press
Shoulders · Machine · 8–12 reps

Machine Shoulder Press
Shoulders · Machine · 8–12 reps

Machine Lateral Raise
Shoulders · Machine · 12–20 reps
Reverse Pec Deck
Shoulders · Machine · 12–20 reps

Machine Dip
Triceps · Machine · 8–15 reps

Smith Machine Squat
Quads · Machine · 8–12 reps

Hack Squat
Quads · Machine · 8–15 reps
Belt Squat
Quads · Machine · 8–15 reps

Single-Leg Press
Quads · Machine · 10–15 reps

Single-Leg Extension
Quads · Machine · 10–15 reps
Single-Leg Curl
Hamstrings · Machine · 10–15 reps

Glute-Ham Raise
Hamstrings · Machine · 6–12 reps
Machine Hip Thrust
Glutes · Machine · 8–15 reps

Hip Abduction Machine
Glutes · Machine · 12–20 reps

Reverse Hyperextension
Glutes · Machine · 12–20 reps

Back Extension
Back · Machine · 12–20 reps

Leg Press Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps

Smith Machine Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps

Machine Crunch
Abs · Machine · 12–20 reps

Smith Machine Shrug
Traps · Machine · 10–15 reps
Machine Neck Extension
Neck · Machine · 12–20 reps

Decline Smith Machine Press
Chest · Machine · 8–12 reps

Incline Machine Chest Press
Chest · Machine · 8–12 reps

Decline Machine Chest Press
Chest · Machine · 8–12 reps

Smith Machine Row
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps
Iso-Lateral Machine Row
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps

Assisted Pull-Up
Back · Machine · 8–12 reps
Neutral-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 10–15 reps

Close-Grip Lat Pulldown
Back · Machine · 10–15 reps
Machine Pullover
Back · Machine · 10–15 reps
GHD Back Extension
Back · Machine · 10–15 reps
Leg Press Shrug
Traps · Machine · 12–20 reps
Machine Shrug
Traps · Machine · 12–20 reps

Machine Preacher Curl
Biceps · Machine · 10–15 reps

Machine Biceps Curl
Biceps · Machine · 10–15 reps

Smith Machine Close-Grip Bench Press
Triceps · Machine · 6–10 reps

Machine Tricep Extension
Triceps · Machine · 10–15 reps

Smith Machine Split Squat
Quads · Machine · 8–12 reps
Pendulum Squat
Quads · Machine · 8–12 reps

Seated Leg Curl
Hamstrings · Machine · 10–15 reps

Standing Leg Curl
Hamstrings · Machine · 10–15 reps
Smith Machine Romanian Deadlift
Hamstrings · Machine · 8–12 reps
Smith Machine Hip Thrust
Glutes · Machine · 8–12 reps

Glute Kickback Machine
Glutes · Machine · 12–15 reps

Standing Machine Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps

Seated Machine Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps

Seated Smith Machine Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps
Single-Leg Leg Press Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps
Hack Squat Calf Raise
Calves · Machine · 12–20 reps
Exercise illustrations: Illustration: Everkinetic (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Illustration: barry / wger.de (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Illustration: roneydya / wger.de (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Illustration: Tierrasverdes / wger.de (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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