Exercise Guide

Cable Middle Fly

beginnerRecommendedIsolationCore Variation
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Cable Middle Fly

Pectorals Cable

beginner

Category

chest

Body Part

chest

Equipment

cable

Target

pectorals

Instructions

  1. 1

    Attach cables to both sides of a cable machine at chest height.

  2. 2

    Stand in the center of the machine with one foot slightly in front of the other.

  3. 3

    Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and extend your arms out to the sides.

  4. 4

    Keep a slight bend in your elbows and maintain a slight forward lean.

  5. 5

    Engage your chest muscles and bring your arms forward in a sweeping motion.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the center, then slowly return your arms back to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

DeltoidsPectoralsTriceps

Movement Data

Role

Fly

Pattern

push

Priority

8/10

Variation Rank

2

Workout Split

push

Classification

Isolation

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