Target Muscle

    Chest

    Equipment

    Body Weight

    Difficulty

    Advanced

    Category

    Strength

    Chest Dip on Straight Bar

    The chest dip on a straight bar is a bodyweight exercise that targets the pectoral muscles, with secondary emphasis on the tricep and shoulders. It requires significant upper body strength, stability, and control.

    Also Works

    TricepsShoulders

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Grab the parallel bars with your palms facing down and your arms fully extended.

    2. 2

      Bend your knees and cross your ankles.

    3. 3

      Lower your body by bending your arms until your shoulders are below your elbows.

    4. 4

      Push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.

    5. 5

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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