Primary Muscles
Secondary Muscles
Tire Flip
- Quads
- Biceps
- Calves
- Forearms
- Glutes
- Groin
- Hamstrings
- Hip Flexors
- Lats
- Lower Back
- Middle Back
- Outer Thighs
- Shoulders
- Traps
- Triceps
- Steps
- Variations
- Tips
- Stats
- Similar
- Plans
- Muscles
- Equipment
- Details
How to do the Tire Flip - Learn Proper Tire Flip Form
- Step 1: Lay a tire flat on the ground in front of your feet.
- Step 2: Next, bend at your knees so that your butt is not pointing up in the air and place both hands underneath the tire. This is the starting position.
- Step 3: Begin exercise by driving your feet into the ground and pushing up while pulling up the tire with both hands.
- Step 4: Follow through by pushing tire forward with both hands until tire flips completely over. Repeat as necessary.
Tire Flip Variations and Tire Flip Alternatives
- Variation 1: Use only one-arm when lifting the tire.
- Variation 2: Use a mini-sled with a harness to pull the sled while flipping the tire.
- Variation 3: Complete in as short a time as possible using short explosive movements.
Tire Flip Tips
- Tip 1: Do not let your butt point into the air. Back should not round.
- Tip 2: Keep head up throughout the movement.
- Tip 3: Focus on lifting tire with your legs not your arms and back.
- Tip 4: If needed use knee to help boost tire up when lifting.
Tire Flip Records and Tire Flip Statistics from Site Users
Tire Flip - Similar Exercises
| Exercise | Primary Muscle | Difficulty | |
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1.5 Rep Squat | Quads | Expert |
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3 Way Lunge | Quads | Intermediate |
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Agility Ladder High Knee Crossover | Quads | Intermediate |
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Agility Ladder In-Out Drill | Quads | Beginner |
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Air Jack | Quads | Intermediate |
Tire Flip Workout Programs (Workout Plans that use the Tire Flip)
| Workout Plan | Difficulty | |
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Fat Blasting Football Workout Plan | Intermediate |
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Robert Downey Jr. Workout Plan | Intermediate |
Tire Flip Muscles Worked
Tire Flip Equipment
| Name |
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| Tire |
Tire Flip Training Details
The tire flip is a cardiovascular and total body exercise that primarily targets the quads and to a lesser degree also targets the biceps, calves, forearms, glutes, groin, hamstrings, hip flexors, lats, lower back, middle back, outer thighs, shoulders, traps, and triceps.
The only tire flip equipment that you really need is the following: tire. There are however many different tire flip variations that you can try out that may require different types of tire flip equipment or maye even require no equipment at all.
Learning proper tire flip form is easy with the step by step tire flip instructions, tire flip tips, and the instructional tire flip technique video on this page. The tire flip is a pull exercise for those with a intermediate level of physical fitness and exercise experience. Watch the tire flip video, learn how to do the tire flip, and then be sure and browse through the tire flip workouts on our workout plans page!
Tire Flip Sports
Tire Flip Force Type: Pull
Tire Flip Mechanics Type: Compound
Tire Flip Other Names: Tire Flips,
