cable twist
cable twist — highlighted muscle: abs

Muscles worked

abs, obliques

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cable twist

Body part
waist
Equipment
cable
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
obliques

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    Hold the cable handle with both hands in front of your chest, keeping your arms slightly bent.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and twist your torso to the right, pulling the cable across your body.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, feeling the contraction in your abs and obliques.

  5. 5

    Slowly return to the starting position, resisting the cable's pull.

  6. 6

    Repeat the movement to the left side.

  7. 7

    Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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