This reduces the effective weight of the smith machine bar down to about 15 lbs.
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The smith machine is designed so that the bar glides up and down the contraption which makes the bar lighter.
This may reduce the bar s weight by as much as 10 to 20 lbs.
Aside from that some machines are also counterbalanced as mentioned previously.
Another difference between the two forms of bench press is the weight of the bar.
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The machine has been made to glide the bar easily up and down so is sometimes considered easier to move.
A standard bench press barbell weighs 45 pounds.
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However in the smith machine the weight is often lighter.
The weight of a standard bench press barbell is 45 pounds.
The bar used in a smith machine bench press is often lighter.
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Many smith machines reduce the bar s weight by 10 15 or 20 pounds.
The olympic bench press.
The exact amount of effective weight left for the bar varies from machine to machine but the standard they leave to the bar is about 15 lbs.
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