Exercise Guide

Cable Rear Pulldown

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Cable Rear Pulldown

Lats Cable

beginner

Category

back

Body Part

back

Equipment

cable

Target

lats

Instructions

  1. 1

    Adjust the cable machine so that the pulley is at the highest position.

  2. 2

    Sit facing the machine with your feet flat on the ground and your knees slightly bent.

  3. 3

    Grasp the cable attachment with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  4. 4

    Lean back slightly, keeping your back straight and your chest up.

  5. 5

    Pull the cable attachment down towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly release the cable back up to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

BicepsLatsRhomboidsRear Deltoids

Movement Data

Role

Vertical Pull

Pattern

pull

Priority

10/10

Variation Rank

4

Workout Split

pull

Classification

General

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