Progression

Progression ladder for the Smith Machine Bent Over Row

Pick an exercise to see the easier and harder steps either side of it, and log your sets so you can see when you are ready to move up.

Easier and harder steps around the Smith Machine Bent Over Row

These are the substitutes for the Smith Machine Bent Over Row, ranked by difficulty from the substitutes list: the ones we score below it, then the ones we score above it. They are not reviewed progression steps, so treat the order as a starting point and judge the jump yourself.

Easier steps

  1. assisted standing pull-up

    • Beginner
    • Lever
    • Lats
  2. Leverage Shrug

    Leverage Shrug

    • Beginner
    • Machine
    • Traps

Where you are now

Smith Machine Bent Over Row

Smith Machine Bent Over Row

  • Intermediate
  • Machine
  • Middle-back

Harder steps

  1. barbell bent over row

    • Intermediate
    • Barbell
    • Upper-back

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