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Body Solid G6B manual Chest Press, Incline Press, Pectoral Fly, Cable Crossover

Models: G6B

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WORKOUT

C H E S T

Chest Press

(Pectorals)

1.Insert pin into weight stack at desire resistance level.

2.Adjust seat pad height so that when seated the horizontal press handles bisect the upper chest (pectoral major) muscles.

3.Seat yourself comfortably on the seat pad with your back straight.

4.Grasp bench handles with your arms bent and palms facing down.

5.Keeping your elbows out and below your shoulders, extend your arms forward at a smooth, moderate pace through out the exercise movement.

6.Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position, repeat movement.

7.Exhale on exertion, inhale on return motion.

Incline Press

(Upper Pectorals)

1.Insert pin into weight stack at desired resistance level.

2.Set Press Arms to the Incline Press position and set back pad to the Incline Press position.

3.Adjust seat pad height so that when seated the horizontal press handles bisect the upper chest (pectoral major) muscles.

4.Sit comfortably on the seat pad with your back flat against the back pad.

5.Grasp horizontal bench handles with your arms bent and palms facing downward.

6.Keeping your elbows out and below your shoulders, extend your arms forward at a smooth, moderate pace throughout the exercise movement.

7.Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position, repeat movement.

8.Exhale on exertion, inhale on return motion.

Pectoral Fly

(Pectorals)

1.Insert pin into weight stack at desired resistance level.

2.Adjust seat pad height so that when seated and grasping handles your upper arms are parallel with the floor.

3.Sit comfortably on the seat pad facing away from the machine and your back flat against the back pad.

4.Grasp handles with arms slightly bent and upper arms parallel with the floor.

5.Use Chest (pectoral) muscles to bring your arms forward and toward each other until the pec arms touch.

6.Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position. Repeat movement.

7.Exhale on exertion, inhale on return motion.

Cable Crossover

(Pectorals)

1.Insert pin into weight stack at desired resistance level.

2.Attach utility strap to low pulley cable.

3.Stand with your right side facing the low pulley and your feet set shoulder width apart. Grasp the strap with your right hand. Bend slightly at the waist and maintain this torso angle throughout the exercise movement.

4.Keeping your palm facing toward your body and arm slightly bent, pull strap upward and across your body in a semicircular arc until it is approximately level with your shoulder.

5.Pause for a moment, then slowly return the strap, back along the same arc, to the starting position. Repeat movement.

6.Exhale on exertion, inhale on return motion.

7.Turn around and repeat with opposite arm.

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G6B specifications

The Body Solid G6B is a premier piece of fitness equipment designed to provide a comprehensive strength training experience in a compact format. Ideal for both home gyms and professional fitness centers, the G6B presents numerous features and technologies that cater to a wide range of users, from beginners to advanced athletes.

One of the standout characteristics of the Body Solid G6B is its dual-functionality. It allows users to perform various exercises targeting multiple muscle groups, such as the upper body, lower body, and core. It includes a chest press, leg press, lat pulldown, triceps extension, and much more, making it a versatile choice for a full-body workout regime.

The G6B is equipped with a patented press arm design that offers a natural and comfortable motion during workouts. This feature mimics the movement of free weights while providing extra support, reducing the risk of injury. The adjustable seat and backrest accommodate users of different heights, ensuring proper ergonomics for all workouts.

Another highlight of the Body Solid G6B is its innovative weight stack system. The weight stacks are designed with durable plates that provide a smooth, consistent resistance throughout the entire range of motion. Users can easily adjust the weight with a simple pin system, allowing for quick changes between exercises or sets.

The construction of the G6B is noteworthy as well. It features a heavy-duty steel frame that ensures stability and durability, along with a powder-coated finish that helps protect against wear and tear. This robust architecture supports a weight capacity that is significant in comparison to similar machines in the market.

Furthermore, the Body Solid G6B incorporates advanced safety features, including safety catches and a sturdy design that minimizes the chance of tipping over. It’s an ideal choice for those who prioritize safety during their strength training sessions.

The G6B also offers a compact footprint, which makes it suitable for limited spaces without compromising on functionality. Its multi-functional capabilities mean that users can perform a range of exercises without needing additional equipment, streamlining their workouts and enhancing efficiency.

In conclusion, the Body Solid G6B is a top-of-the-line home gym system that masterfully combines versatility, safety, and durability. Whether you’re a novice looking to start your fitness journey or a seasoned athlete aiming to refine your strength training routine, the G6B provides the features and technology needed to achieve your fitness goals effectively.