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Roman Chair Side Bend

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

Main muscle
Obliques
Also works
Abdominals
Equipment
Other weight machines

How to do it

  1. Lie sideways on a back extension bench with your hip on the pad and feet anchored.
  2. Lower your upper body sideways toward the floor.
  3. Raise back up until your body is straight.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Roman Chair Side Bend into a weekly plan built around your goal, schedule and equipment. Every set shows the weight and reps to aim for, and your streak keeps score.

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