Exercise Guide

Cable One Arm Tricep Pushdown

beginnerRecommendedIsolation
Exercise Visual

Cable One Arm Tricep Pushdown

Triceps Cable

beginner

Category

upper arms

Body Part

upper arms

Equipment

cable

Target

triceps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Stand facing a cable machine with a straight bar attachment at chest height.

  2. 2

    Grasp the bar with an overhand grip and step back to create tension in the cable.

  3. 3

    Position your feet shoulder-width apart and slightly bend your knees.

  4. 4

    Keep your back straight and core engaged throughout the exercise.

  5. 5

    Start with your arm fully extended and perpendicular to the floor.

  6. 6

    Keeping your upper arm stationary, exhale and push the bar down until your arm is fully extended.

  7. 7

    Pause for a moment, then inhale and slowly return to the starting position.

  8. 8

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Muscles

ForearmsTriceps

Movement Data

Role

Triceps Pushdown

Pattern

push

Priority

8/10

Variation Rank

3

Workout Split

push

Classification

Isolation

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