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Straight-Arm Cable Pulldown exercise illustration

Straight-Arm Cable Pulldown

Sweeping a high cable handle down in an arc to the thighs with straight arms, a way to work the lats without the biceps.

Body part
Back
Equipment
Cable
Category
Strength
Pattern
Vertical pull
Mainly works
Lats
Also
Triceps and rear delts

Cues

  1. Arms straight, a slight bend in the elbows
  2. Sweep the handle down to the thighs
  3. Let it rise slowly

The same movement, other equipment