cable drag curl
cable drag curl — highlighted muscle: biceps

Muscles worked

biceps, forearms

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cable drag curl

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
cable
Target muscle
biceps
Muscle group
forearms

Secondary muscles

forearms

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand facing a cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Grasp the cable attachment with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and arms fully extended.

  3. 3

    Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the cable attachment towards your shoulders by contracting your biceps.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, squeezing your biceps.

  5. 5

    Inhale and slowly lower the cable attachment back to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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