Close Grip Chin Up

Close Grip Chin Up

Note: This is just a visual reference — it may vary depending on your setup.

Strength Back
Arms Back
Muscle Activation
Back · Latissimus Dorsi
90%
Latissimus Dorsi
10%
Equipment
Chin-Up Bar
Setup / Starting Position
  • Find a chin-up bar that is securely anchored.
Exercise Position
  • Grab the bar with a supinated grip (palms facing towards you) and hands positioned closer than shoulder-width apart.
Form & Performance
  • Hang from the bar with your arms fully extended, then pull yourself up until your chin clears the bar.