Cable exercises

Cable exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 103 exercises. Mostly for: Back, Chest, Shoulders.

  • One-Arm Low-to-High Cable Fly

    The One-Arm Low-to-High Cable Fly is an isolation exercise targeting the pectoral muscles, particularly the upper chest. It involves pulling a cable from a low position to a high position across the body, engaging the chest, shoulders, and core for stabilization. This exercise helps in developing chest symmetry and enhancing muscle definition.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Seated Ab Cable Crunch

    The Seated Ab Cable Crunch is an isolation exercise targeting the rectus abdominis. It involves using a cable machine to provide resistance, allowing for a controlled and effective abdominal contraction. This exercise helps in building core strength and definition.
    AbsBeginner
  • Straight-Arm Lat Pulldown

    The Straight Arm Pulldown is an isolation exercise targeting the latissimus dorsi muscles. It involves pulling a cable bar down with straight arms, focusing on the back muscles without engaging the biceps. This exercise helps in developing a wider back and improving upper body strength.
    BackBeginner
  • Cable Seated Supine Grip Row

    Cable Seated Supine Grip Row is a seated cable row performed with an underhand grip. It develops the lats, rhomboids, trapezius, and biceps with a distinct palm-up hand position.
    BackIntermediate
  • Seated Cable Low Row Neutral Grip

    The Cable Low Seated Row Close Bar is a compound exercise targeting the muscles of the back, specifically the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius. It also engages the biceps and forearms as secondary muscles. This exercise is performed using a cable machine with a close-grip attachment, allowing for a full range of motion and effective muscle contraction.
    BackIntermediate
  • Reverse Grip Cable Curl

    The Reverse Grip Cable Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the brachialis and brachioradialis muscles, with secondary emphasis on the biceps brachii. It is performed using a cable machine with a straight or EZ bar attachment, utilizing a reverse (palms-down) grip to focus on the forearms and the outer portion of the upper arm.
    ForearmsIntermediate
  • Triceps Cable Kickback

    The Tricep Cable Kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii muscle. It involves extending the arm behind the body using a cable machine, which provides constant tension throughout the movement. This exercise helps in building muscle definition and strength in the triceps.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Seated Cable Chest Press

    The Seated Cable Chest Press is a compound exercise targeting the pectoral muscles, triceps, and anterior deltoids. It involves pressing a weight forward using a cable machine while seated, providing constant tension throughout the movement.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Cable Leaning Lateral Raise

    Cable Leaning Lateral Raise is a leaning cable variation of the lateral raise for the lateral deltoids. The body angle changes the line of resistance compared with an upright cable lateral raise.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • One-Arm Cable Row

    The Single Arm Chest Supported Row Cable is an isolation exercise targeting the upper back muscles, particularly the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius. This exercise is performed using a cable machine with a bench set at an incline to support the chest, allowing for a focused contraction of the back muscles while minimizing strain on the lower back.
    BackIntermediate
  • Cable Seated Rear Lateral Raise

    Cable Seated Rear Lateral Raise is a seated cable isolation exercise for the rear deltoids. Cable resistance maintains tension while the seated position limits momentum from the lower body.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Cable Seated Row Neutral Grip

    The Cable Seated Row Neutral Grip is a compound exercise that targets the muscles of the upper back, including the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius. It also engages the biceps and forearms as secondary muscles. This exercise is performed using a cable machine with a neutral grip attachment, allowing for a natural hand position that reduces strain on the wrists.
    BackIntermediate
  • One-Arm Hammer Cable Curl

    The One Arm Hammer Cable Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii, with emphasis on the brachialis and brachioradialis muscles. This exercise utilizes a cable machine to maintain constant tension throughout the movement, promoting muscle growth and strength in the upper arm.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Standing Cable Ab Crunch

    The Standing Cable Ab Crunch is an isolation exercise targeting the abdominal muscles, specifically the rectus abdominis. It involves using a cable machine to provide resistance, allowing for controlled and effective engagement of the core muscles.
    AbsBeginner
  • Cable Reverse Grip Pulldown

    Cable Reverse Grip Pulldown is a vertical cable pull performed with an underhand grip. It trains the lats, biceps, and forearms while providing a distinct grip variation from an overhand pulldown.
    BackIntermediate
  • Cable Lateral Raise

    Cable Lateral Raise is an isolation shoulder exercise that targets the lateral deltoids with cable resistance. The cable maintains consistent loading through the side-raising pattern.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Cable Triceps Pushdown

    The Cable Triceps Pushdown is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii, primarily focusing on the lateral and long heads. It is performed using a cable machine with a straight bar, V-bar, or rope attachment. This exercise helps in building strength and size in the triceps, contributing to overall upper body development.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Overhead Cable Triceps Exstension (bar)

    The Overhead Cable Triceps Extension (bar) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the arms overhead while holding a bar attached to a cable machine, effectively working the long head of the triceps. This exercise helps in building strength and muscle definition in the upper arms.
    TricepsBeginner
  • Single-Leg Cable Leg Curl

    The Single-Leg Cable Leg Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the hamstrings. It involves using a cable machine to perform leg curls one leg at a time, allowing for focused muscle engagement and improved muscle balance between legs.
    LegsBeginner
  • Bayesian Cable Curl (Face Away)

    The Bayesian Cable Curl (Face Away) is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii. It involves using a cable machine with the pulley set at a low position. This exercise emphasizes the stretch and contraction of the biceps by maintaining tension throughout the movement, making it effective for hypertrophy.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Lat Pulldown Machine

    The Lat Pulldown Machine is designed to target the latissimus dorsi muscles in the back, along with secondary engagement of the biceps, shoulders, and upper back. It is a seated exercise where you pull a bar down towards your chest, simulating a pull-up motion.
    BackBeginner
  • Cable Incline Y Raise Back Supported

    The Cable Incline Y Raise Back Supported is an isolation exercise targeting the upper back and shoulders, specifically the rear deltoids, trapezius, and rhomboids. This exercise is performed on an incline bench with cables, allowing for a controlled range of motion and constant tension on the muscles.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Incline Cable Curl

    The Incline Cable Curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps brachii, performed using a cable machine with an incline bench. This exercise emphasizes the stretch at the bottom of the movement, providing constant tension throughout the range of motion.
    BicepsIntermediate
  • Triceps Pushdown V-Bar

    The Triceps Pushdown V-Bar is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps brachii. It involves extending the elbows to push a V-shaped bar downward using a cable machine. This exercise primarily focuses on the lateral and long heads of the triceps, promoting muscle growth and strength in the upper arm.
    TricepsBeginner