Eccentryx / Exercise Atlas / hinge

Conventional deadlift

Mid-foot under bar, lats locked, push floor away.

Muscles

Primary
posterior chain
Supporting
glutes, hamstrings, traps

Mechanics

Pattern
heavy hinge
Equipment
barbell
Geometry
120° Hinge Angle
Energy model
ATP-CP System (<10s)
Target feel
Leg drive starts the pull before hips finish the lift.
Progression
Earn load with repeatable setup and no position loss.
Regression
Raise the bar if starting position cannot stay braced.

Watch for

  • Yanking slack out
  • Bar moving away from shins

Substitutions

  • Trap-bar deadlift
  • Sumo deadlift
  • Block pull
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