
Equipmentcable
Difficultybeginner
tricepsupper arms
Cable One Arm Tricep Pushdown
The cable one arm tricep pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps using a cable machine. It helps build triceps strength and definition, and also engages the forearms as secondary muscles.
Step-by-Step Form & Technique
- 1.Stand facing a cable machine with a straight bar attachment at chest height.
- 2.Grasp the bar with an overhand grip and step back to create tension in the cable.
- 3.Position your feet shoulder-width apart and slightly bend your knees.
- 4.Keep your back straight and core engaged throughout the exercise.
- 5.Start with your arm fully extended and perpendicular to the floor.
- 6.Keeping your upper arm stationary, exhale and push the bar down until your arm is fully extended.
- 7.Pause for a moment, then inhale and slowly return to the starting position.
- 8.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.
Secondary Muscles
forearms
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