Barbell Pullover-to-Press Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Muscle-Up
Kneeling Shoulder Tap Push-Up
Knee Push-Up Chest Pullback
Dumbbell Reverse Bench Press
Deep Push-Up
Dumbbell Alternating Floor Press
Ring Dip
Dumbbell Around Pullover
Bodyweight Muscle-Up
Barbell Close-Grip Larsen Press
Standing Plate Press
Band Low Chest Press
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the Barbell Pullover-to-Press trains
Primary Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head Pectoralis Major Sternal Head Triceps Brachii
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Latissimus Dorsi Serratus Anterior