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Cable Tricep Pushdown

Upper armsStrengthBeginnerCable
Cable Tricep Pushdown – Start position
Start position
Cable Tricep Pushdown – End position
End position

An isolation exercise targeting the triceps using a cable machine.

How to do it

  1. Stand facing a cable machine with a straight bar attachment.
  2. Grip the bar and pin your elbows to your sides.
  3. Push the bar down until your arms are fully extended.
  4. Slowly return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat.

Tips

Muscles

Primary: Triceps

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Variations

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