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Cable Biceps Curl

Intermediate

Cable Biceps Curl

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Cable Biceps Curl primarily works the biceps brachii, which is the two-headed muscle on the front of your arm. The exercise also engages the brachialis, which lies beneath the biceps muscle, plus the shoulders'' forearms and deltoids.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Attach the rope attachment at the lowest level to the adjustable rope machine. Grasp the bar with a reverse grip, arms fully extended, palms facing forward.
  • Step 2

    Without moving your arms, bend your elbows and wrap the barbell as close to your shoulders as possible. Pause and then lower the barbell to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Cable Biceps Curl targets Biceps as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Keep your elbows pressed to your sides.
  • Don't swing the weight.