Cable bar lateral pulldown

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Cable bar lateral pulldown

Back · Cable

Target muscles

Lats

Also works

BicepsRhomboidsRear deltoids

How to do it

  1. 1Adjust the cable pulley to a high position and attach a straight bar.
  2. 2Sit facing the cable machine with your feet flat on the ground and your knees slightly bent.
  3. 3Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  4. 4Lean back slightly and keep your chest up, maintaining a slight arch in your lower back.
  5. 5Pull the bar down towards your chest, leading with your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  6. 6Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly return the bar to the starting position.
  7. 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits