The Technogym Selection Pro Vertical Traction is an advanced selectorized machine designed specifically to target the latissimus dorsi and the mid-back muscles. While it performs a movement similar to a lat pulldown, the Vertical Traction features a unique, diverging movement path that starts narrow and finishes wider, mimicking the natural biomechanics of the human shoulder and back.
This machine is highly valued in premium clubs because it allows for a more controlled and isolated pulling motion compared to a traditional cable pulldown, making it safer and more effective for building back width and strength.
Technical Specifications
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Type: Professional selectorized upper-body vertical pulling machine
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Target Muscles: Latissimus Dorsi, Rhomboids, Trapezius, Biceps
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Movement Pattern: Divergent (the handles move outward as they are pulled down), which reduces shoulder impingement and maximizes muscle fiber recruitment.
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Arm Design: Independent movement arms to ensure balanced strength development and allow for unilateral (one-arm) training.
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Weight Stack (Standard): 100 kg (200 lbs)
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Weight Stack (Plus/Oversize): 130 kg (260 lbs)
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Handle Design: Ergonomic, multi-grip handles that provide a comfortable hold and reduce strain on the wrists and elbows.
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Seat Adjustment: Gas-assisted Bioseat that ensures the user is positioned correctly relative to the machine’s pivot point for optimal muscle isolation.
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Smart Features: Equipped with the Unity™ Mini console (on newer Pro models) to provide feedback on rep count, tempo, and range of motion.
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Dimensions: 150 × 131 × 186 cm (59″ × 52″ × 73″)
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Total Weight: 295 kg (650 lbs)



























