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Cable Incline Triceps Extension

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Triceps accessibility Upper Arms
Shoulders

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Cable Incline Triceps Extension is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Triceps in the Upper Arms region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders.

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1

Adjust the cable machine to a low pulley position.

2

Attach a straight bar to the cable.

3

Stand facing away from the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

4

Grasp the bar with an overhand grip and extend your arms straight overhead.

5

Lean forward slightly, keeping your back straight and core engaged.

6

Bend your elbows and lower the bar behind your head, keeping your upper arms close to your ears.

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Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back to the starting position.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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