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Bowflex Xtreme
®
2 SE Owner’s Manual
Cross Triceps Extension
Muscles worked:
Triceps
Position:
Seated – facing outward
Accessory:
(AND'RIPSINh(AMMER'RIPv
Pulleys:
Center Cross Bar – narrow position
Before You Begin:
Remove Leg Extension
Key Points:
s+EEPUPPERARMMOTIONLESS
s+EEPWRISTSTRAIGHT
s4IGHTENTRICEPSTHROUGHOUT
exercise and control motion
on the way down.
s+EEPKNEESBENTANDFEETmAT
on floor.
s2EACHOVERSHOULDERANDGRASPA
hand grip. Using the Hammer Grip,
bend elbow until hand is in front of
chest, palm down.
s,AYHEADBACKAGAINSTBENCHAND
straighten arm to front.
s7ITHFREEHANDLIGHTLYGRASPBACK
of arm near elbow, to stabilize
working arm.
s2AISECHESTANDPINCHSHOULDER-
blades together. Maintain a slight
arch in lower back.
s+EEPUPPERARMSTATIONARY"END
elbow, moving hand in arcing
motion across chest.
s3TOPMOTIONWHENARMISSTRAIGHT
then slowly reverse arc motion
until elbow is back in start posi-
tion.
Triceps Extension – Elbow Extension
Muscles worked:
Triceps
Position:
Seated – facing outward
Accessory:
Hand Grips
Pulleys:
Center Cross Bar – narrow position
Before You Begin:
Remove Leg Extension and adjust seat
height.
Key Points:
s+EEPUPPERARMSSHOULDERSMOTIONLESS
s+EEPWRISTSSTRAIGHT
s4IGHTENTRICEPSTHROUGHOUT
exercise and control motion on
the way down.
s"ENDKNEESANDPLACEFEET
flat on floor.
s2EACHBEHINDANDGRASPONEOR
both of the hand grips, palms
facing away.
s+EEPELBOWSABOVESHOULDERS
directly in line with cables, palms
facing out, wrists straight.
s2AISECHESTANDPINCHSHOULDER-
blades together. Maintain a slight,
comfortable, arch in lower back.
s+EEPUPPERARMSTATIONARY3LOWLY
straighten elbows allowing hands
to move in arcing motion above
head.
s3LOWLYREVERSEARCINGMOTIONUNTIL
elbows are bent again.
Arm Exercises
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