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Powerline PCH24X Roman Chair

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$122.5 $245 In stock

Category: Ab & Back

Powerline PCH24X Roman Chair

The roman chair  is mainly used for the lower back, but can also target the glutes, hams, and abs. Bodyweight can provide significant resistance in all variations, and additional weight can be added to increase difficulty.

Inhale Exercise is to bend forward from the hips, lowering the chest towards the floor, while keeping the lower neck straight. Exhale Exercise is to straighten the body to return to the start position to complete one rep.

Spinal Extension Exercise is a type of lower-back hyperextension performed to strengthen the lower back, especially the erector spinae. The chair holds a person in place, lying prone, as he or she bends at the waist and then extends the body upward. Spinal Flexion Exercise is also used to perform exercises for the abdomen. An exerciser lies supine with their hips supported on the rear (weight on the gluteus maximus) as they bent backwards and lift themselves up with their rectus abdominis while stabilizing the pelvis with the hip flexors. If the pelvis moves during the exercise then the hip flexors will also be dynamic prime movers.

  • 2" x 2" heavy ga. steel construction

  • Extra-wide base eliminates rocking

  • Dimensions: 36" H x 46" L x 25" W

Weight

Weight: 42 lbs

Customer Reviews (4.0 / 5 · 2 reviews)

Ryan D. ★★★★★

Finally, a sturdy roman chair that doesn’t wobble when I’m doing hyperextensions—the padding on the thigh supports is firm enough to keep me locked in without bruising. I use it for lower back work three times a week, and even just bodyweight, I feel my glutes and hams firing way harder than on my o

Kevin C. ★★★☆☆

It does the job for lower back and glute work, and the padding is decently firm. Assembly took a while and the bolts felt a bit cheap, but for the price it's a solid enough piece of home gym equipment.