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Pin Squat

Lower from above, pause on the pins, then reverse.

Powerlifting

Set the bar on the upper back and position the safety pins at the planned bottom height. Lower the bar from above until it settles on the pins, pause, then reverse under control.

Body part
Legs
Equipment
Barbell
Level
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Pin Squat — Start position

Pin Squat

Pin Squat — Start position
01|Start position

Set the bar on the upper back and position the safety pins at the planned bottom height.

Pin Squat — Movement
02|Movement

Lower the bar from above until it settles on the pins, pause, then reverse under control.

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Key points

  • Use matching pin heights on both sides.
  • Re-brace while the bar is motionless.

Cautions

  • Do not spring off the pins.

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Quadriceps
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Hamstrings
  • Erector spinae

Equipment: Barbell

Pin Squat — Main muscles

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