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Safety Bar Squat

Use a specialty bar with forward handles.

Powerlifting

Set the padded safety squat bar across the shoulders and hold its forward handles. Squat to the chosen depth and stand while keeping the handles and torso stable.

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

Safety Bar Squat

Safety Bar Squat — Start position
01|Start position

Set the padded safety squat bar across the shoulders and hold its forward handles.

Safety Bar Squat — Movement
02|Movement

Squat to the chosen depth and stand while keeping the handles and torso stable.

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Key points

  • Use the handles only to steady the bar.
  • Keep the chest supported by the brace.

Cautions

  • Do not allow the bar to roll forward.

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Quadriceps
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Hamstrings
  • Erector spinae

Equipment: Barbell

Safety Bar Squat — Main muscles

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