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Cable Triceps Pushdown (v-bar) (with Arm Blaster)

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Triceps accessibility Upper Arms
Forearms

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Cable Triceps Pushdown (v-bar) (with Arm Blaster) 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 Forearms.

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1

Attach a v-bar attachment to the cable machine at the highest setting.

2

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

3

Grasp the v-bar with an overhand grip, palms facing down, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

4

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

5

Engage your triceps and exhale as you push the v-bar down until your arms are fully extended.

6

Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your triceps.

7

Inhale as you slowly return the v-bar to the starting position, maintaining control.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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