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cable rear pulldown
Target

lats

Equipment

cable

cable rear pulldown

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How to Perform the cable rear pulldown

1

Adjust the cable machine so that the pulley is at the highest position.

2

Sit facing the machine with your feet flat on the ground and your knees slightly bent.

3

Grasp the cable attachment with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

4

Lean back slightly, keeping your back straight and your chest up.

5

Pull the cable attachment down towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

6

Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly release the cable back up to the starting position.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

bicepsrhomboidsrear deltoids