T-Bar Row

T-Bar Row is a compound strength exercise primarily targeting the back. Secondary muscles: Biceps, Shoulders. Equipment: Barbell. Difficulty: Intermediate.

Exercise Profile

Category
Compound
Primary Muscle
Back
Equipment
Barbell
Difficulty
Intermediate

How to Perform

  1. 1Straddle the T-bar apparatus.
  2. 2Grip the handles and hinge forward.
  3. 3Pull weight toward chest.
  4. 4Lower with control.

Tips & Form Cues

  • Keep back flat throughout.
  • Use full range of motion.
  • Squeeze at the top.

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 8-10 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 6-8 reps
advanced
4 sets of 5-6 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does T-Bar Row work?

T-Bar Row primarily targets the back. Secondary muscles include Biceps, Shoulders.

What equipment do I need for T-Bar Row?

T-Bar Row requires barbell.

Is T-Bar Row good for beginners?

T-Bar Row is rated intermediate difficulty. Some experience is recommended.

Is T-Bar Row a compound or isolation exercise?

T-Bar Row is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously.