cable kneeling triceps extension
cable kneeling triceps extension — highlighted muscle: triceps

Muscles worked

triceps, shoulders

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cable kneeling triceps extension

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
cable
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
shoulders

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Attach a rope handle to a high pulley and kneel down facing the cable machine.

  2. 2

    Grasp the rope with a neutral grip (palms facing each other) and bring your hands to the sides of your head.

  3. 3

    Keep your elbows close to your head and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.

  4. 4

    Extend your forearms by contracting your triceps until your arms are fully extended.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position by bending your elbows.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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