Renegade Row vs Back Extension Machine

Maximizing Your Back Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Back Extension Machine more often — 334 sessions vs 124. Compare Back form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

Customize Your Back Workout: Explore the Benefits of Renegade Row and Back Extension Machine for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Renegade Row vs Back Extension Machine : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Back Extension Machine more often — 334 sessions compared to 124 for Renegade Row.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Renegade Row and Back Extension Machine differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

How Renegade Row and Back Extension Machine Differ

What differsRenegade RowBack Extension Machine
Equipmenta dumbbella machine
One side at a timeYesNo
Difficulty5 of 55 of 5
Sessions logged by Planfit users124 sessions334 sessions

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How to Renegade Row

Renegade Row gif

Renegade Row muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Please lift the dumbbell alternately with both arms.
  2. 2. Raise it until your elbows are vertical.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to let your elbows flare out excessively.
  2. 2. Please maintain core strength to prevent your back from bending.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Renegade Row, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Renegade Row Guide page of our blog!

Do you want to know more about Renegade Row methods?Exercise Guide

How to Back Extension Machine

Back Extension Machine gif

Back Extension Machine muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Please push the equipment using your core strength.
  2. 2. Please return to the starting position while maintaining core strength to avoid bending your waist.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to lose tension in your core throughout the exercise.
  2. 2. Please keep your chest open to avoid rounding your back.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Back Extension Machine, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Back Extension Machine Guide page of our blog!

Do you want to know more about Back Extension Machine methods?Exercise Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for Back, Renegade Row or Back Extension Machine?

Planfit users log Back Extension Machine more often — 334 sessions against 124 for Renegade Row. Both train Back, so pick the one that matches the equipment you have and the muscles you want to load.

What equipment do Renegade Row and Back Extension Machine need?

Renegade Row needs a dumbbell, and Back Extension Machine needs a machine.

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