It's a tremendous exercise for developing the posterior chain. The biggest muscles of your body are involved in the deadlift, with your lower body—glutes, hamstrings, quads—providing much of the work.
You'll need sockets and a ratchet handle with extensions and a universal joint to get to hard-to-reach places, wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers (there are many varieties of this tool: at the very ...