Lats
Weighted Pull Ups


A pull-up with extra load from a belt or vest that increases the challenge for the lats.
Energy burned
≈ 23 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 3.9 kcal/min
Estimate range 17–28 kcal (±25 %)
Muscle mass worked10 %
Effort during a set6.5 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age
Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.
Setup
- 1Fasten a plate to a dip belt, or squeeze a dumbbell between your feet.
- 2Take an overhand grip on the bar a bit wider than your shoulders and hang with arms straight.
How to perform
- 1Drag your elbows toward your ribs to pull your chest up to the bar.
- 2Keep the added weight still and avoid swinging.
- 3Continue until your chin clears the bar.
- 4Descend gradually to a full hang.














