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Iso-Lateral Incline Press

The Hammer Strength Iso-Lateral Incline Chest Press machine is built for athletes who need powerful, upward pressing strength. Designed with an optimized path of motion, our machine mirrors the natural mechanics of an incline press while maintaining independent arm movement for balanced strength development.

This machine targets the upper chest, shoulders, and triceps with sport-specific motion that translates directly to real-world performance.

Dimensions (L x W x H): 46 x 55 x 75 in (117 x 140 x 191 cm)

Product Weight: 325 lb (147 kg)

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Optimized Pressing Angle

Our seated incline chest press machine’s incline is engineered to keep the tension right where it belongs—on the upper chest, shoulders, and triceps. This ideal pressing angle not only maximizes muscle activation but also reduces unnecessary strain on the joints. Whether athletes are looking to build raw power or refine pressing mechanics, our machine delivers a smooth and effective motion.

Sport-Specific Strength

Upward pressing power is critical in sports, whether driving an opponent off the line, exploding through a tackle, or delivering a powerful overhead shot. Our Iso-Lateral Incline Press strengthens these key movement patterns with a resistance curve that matches real athletic performance. Train for game-time power with a press that translates directly to competition.

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Dimensions (L x W x H) 46 x 55 x 75 in (117 x 140 x 191 cm)
Product Weight 325 lb (147 kg)
Max Load Capacity (per arm) 5 x 45 lb plates (5 x 20 kg plates)
Starting Resistance (per arm) 8 lb (3.6 kg)
Product Code IL-IP
Storage Weight Horns 6
Recommended Plate Mix 6 x 45 lb plates, 4 x 25 lb plates, 4 x 10 lb plates

FAQ

Our Iso-Lateral Incline Chest Press has a more traditional incline angle, emphasizing upper chest and shoulder development. Our Super Incline Press, on the other hand, has a steeper angle that shifts more focus toward the shoulders while still engaging the upper chest. Both are excellent for pressing strength, but the choice depends on specific training goals.
Our machine primarily targets the upper chest, shoulders, and triceps. The optimized incline angle emphasizes the clavicular portion of the pectorals while engaging the deltoids and triceps for powerful, sport-specific pressing strength.
Our Iso-Lateral Incline Press reinforces the upward pressing motion essential in sports, from blocking and tackling to overhead throws and rebounds. Our machine’s resistance curve aligns with real-world movement, making it a critical tool for building strength that transfers to competition.
No, the vertical handle option was removed because the grip angle was not ergonomically optimal. Our current handle design provides the best wrist and joint alignment for maximizing pressing power while reducing strain.

Other Pulling Products

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