Plate

Check out exercises using weight plates—whether for loading or standalone moves like carries and twists. Simple and effective.

Plate Curl

Body Part:

Arms

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Biceps Brachii

Synergistic Muscles:

Brachialis + 1
Back Extension Plate

Body Part:

Back

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Erector Spinae

Synergistic Muscles:

Gluteus Maximus + 1
Front Raise Plate

Body Part:

Shoulders

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Deltoid Anterior

Synergistic Muscles:

Deltoid Lateral + 2
Weighted Pull-Up

Body Part:

Back

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Latissimus Dorsi

Synergistic Muscles:

Brachialis + 7
Weighted Chin-up

Body Part:

Back

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Infraspinatus + 5

Synergistic Muscles:

Brachialis + 2
Russian Twist Plate

Body Part:

Core

Equipment:

Plate

Primary Muscles:

Obliques

Synergistic Muscles:

Illiopsoas