Flat Chest Fly; Incline Chest Fly - Bowflex SelectTech ST220 Owner's Manual

Muscles worked
Pectoralis major and deltoids
Bench position
Flat
Success tips
• Maintain a 60-90 degree angle
between your upper arms and torso
at the start of the motion, and slightly
more than 90 degrees from your
torso at the top.
• Keep knees bent so your feet are
positioned flat on the floor directly
under your knees.
• Do not let your elbows travel behind
your shoulders when you are lowering
the dumbbells.
• Keep shoulder blades pinched together
and maintain good spinal alignment.
Muscles worked
Pectoralis major and deltoid
Bench position
Inclined 45 degrees
Success tips
• Maintain a 60-90 degree angle
between your upper arms and torso
at the start of the motion, and slightly
more than 90 degrees from your torso
at the top.
• Keep knees bent so your feet are
positioned flat on the floor directly
under your knees.
• Do not let your elbows travel behind
your shoulders when you are lowering
the dumbbells.
• Keep shoulder blades pinched together
and maintain good spinal alignment.

Flat Chest Fly

START
START
• Grab the dumbbells and lie back
on the bench.
• Rotate your upper arms away
from your torso so that your
elbows and palms are pointing
upward.
• Maintain a slight bend at the
elbow and stabilize your wrist in a
neutral position.
• Raise your chest, pinch your
shoulder blades together and
maintain a comfortable arch in
your lower back.

Incline Chest Fly

START
START
• Grab the dumbbells and lie back
on the bench.
• Rotate your upper arms away from
your torso so that your elbows and
palms are pointing upward.
• Maintain a slight bend at the
elbow and stabilize your wrist in a
neutral position.
• Raise your chest, pinch your
shoulder blades together and
maintain a comfortable arch in
your lower back.
Chest Exercises
FINISH
ACTION
• Slowly move the dumbbells
forward, then upward, keeping
your arms stable at the elbow,
while moving the dumbbells
toward each other directly over
the center of your chest.
• Keep the tension on the chest
throughout the movement.
• Slowly return to the starting
position, keeping your wrists
steady and your movement slow
and controlled.
FINISH
ACTION
• Slowly move the dumbbells
forward, then upward, keeping
your arms stable at the elbow.
Move the dumbbells toward each
other directly over the center of
your upper chest.
• Keep the tension on the chest
throughout the movement.
• Slowly return to the starting
position.
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