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Illustration of the Assisted Dip: Take just enough help to control the bottom - that is where the growth is.
compound · Vertical Push

Assisted Dip

Assisted Dip is a compound vertical push movement for triceps, using Assisted Pull-Up Machine. It also works chest. 3 sets of 8-12, 1 min rest.

Primary muscle
Triceps
Equipment
Assisted Pull-Up Machine
Difficulty
Beginner
Sets and reps
3 × 8-12
Rest
75s
Force
push

How to do it

  1. 1
    Set up

    Knees on the pad, hands on the parallel handles.

  2. 2
    The cue that matters

    Take just enough help to control the bottom - that is where the growth is.

  3. 3
    Work it

    3 sets of 8-12, resting about 1 minute between them.

Muscles worked

Triceps does most of the work. Chest take the rest.