Iso-Lateral Low Row
Learn how to do the Iso-Lateral Low Row with proper form, setup, and execution.
This leverage machine movement primarily targets back, including upper back, middle back.
How to Perform Iso-Lateral Low Row
- 1
Add the appropriate amount of weight and sit on the machine facing the pad.
- 2
Rest your chest against the pad and grab the handles at the lower position.
- 3
Retract your shoulder blades, engage your abs, and take a breath.
- 4
Pull both handles toward you by driving your elbows back, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top and exhale. Each arm moves independently.
- 5
Slowly extend your arms back to the starting position and breathe in.
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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Training Guidelines
The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.
| Goal | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | 3-5 | 4-6 | 2-3 min |
| Muscle Growth | 3-4 | 8-12 | 60-90 sec |
| Endurance | 2-3 | 15-20 | 30-60 sec |
| Beginner | 2-3 | 10-15 | 60-90 sec |
Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.