Trap Bar Deadlift

Strength · Beginner · Quads

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Primary muscles
Quads
Secondary
Glutes, Hamstrings
Equipment
Other
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Compound
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Quads

Also works: Glutes, Hamstrings

How to do itTrap Bar Deadlift

  1. 1For this exercise load a trap bar, also known as a hex bar, to an appropriate weight resting on the ground. Stand in the center of the apparatus and grasp both handles.
  2. 2Lower your hips, look forward with your head and keep your chest up.
  3. 3Begin the movement by driving through the heels and extend your hips and knees. Avoid rounding your back at all times.
  4. 4At the completion of the movement, lower the weight back to the ground under control.

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