Exercise Guide

Cable Triceps Pushdown (V-Bar) (With Arm Blaster)

beginnerRecommendedIsolationCore Variation
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Cable Triceps Pushdown (V-Bar) (With Arm Blaster)

Triceps Cable

beginner

Category

upper arms

Body Part

upper arms

Equipment

cable

Target

triceps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Attach a v-bar attachment to the cable machine at the highest setting.

  2. 2

    Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Grasp the v-bar with an overhand grip, palms facing down, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

  4. 4

    Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.

  5. 5

    Engage your triceps and exhale as you push the v-bar down until your arms are fully extended.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your triceps.

  7. 7

    Inhale as you slowly return the v-bar to the starting position, maintaining control.

  8. 8

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

ForearmsTriceps

Movement Data

Role

Triceps Pushdown

Pattern

push

Priority

8/10

Variation Rank

1

Workout Split

push

Classification

Isolation

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