Weighted Svend Bench Press Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Standing Plate Press
Dumbbell Alternating Floor Press
Deep Push-Up
Muscle-Up
Knee Push-Up Chest Pullback
Dumbbell Reverse Bench Press
Barbell Pullover-to-Press
Kneeling Shoulder Tap Push-Up
Punching Jack
Arm Crossover Chest Out
Double Pulse Elbow Fly
Weighted Svend 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 Weighted Svend Bench Press trains
Primary Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head Pectoralis Major Sternal Head
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Triceps Brachii