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cable bar lateral pulldown

Beginner
cable bar lateral pulldown

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.

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Front
Back
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
Target
Lats
Body Part
Back
Equipment
Cable
Difficulty
Beginner
Force
Pull
Grips
Overhand
Mechanic
Compound
Secondary
Biceps, Rhomboids, Rear Deltoids

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