Best Cable Exercises
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46 exercises

Cable Fly
Chest · Cable · 12–15 reps

Seated Cable Row
Back · Cable · 8–12 reps

Straight-Arm Pulldown
Back · Cable · 12–15 reps

Face Pull
Traps · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Lateral Raise
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Curl
Biceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

Tricep Pushdown
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps
Cable Kickback
Glutes · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Crunch
Abs · Cable · 12–20 reps

Single-Arm Cable Fly
Chest · Cable · 12–15 reps

Cable Rear Delt Fly
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Hammer Curl
Biceps · Cable · 10–15 reps
Bayesian Cable Curl
Biceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

Rope Tricep Pushdown
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

Reverse-Grip Tricep Pushdown
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps
Single-Arm Cable Pushdown
Triceps · Cable · 12–15 reps

Overhead Cable Tricep Extension
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

Cable Pull-Through
Glutes · Cable · 10–15 reps
Cable Woodchopper
Abs · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Shrug
Traps · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Hip Adduction
Adductors · Cable · 12–20 reps
Cable Hip Abduction
Abductors · Cable · 12–20 reps
Cable Side Bend
Obliques · Cable · 12–20 reps

Standing Cable Chest Press
Chest · Cable · 10–15 reps

Incline Cable Fly
Chest · Cable · 12–15 reps
High-to-Low Cable Fly
Chest · Cable · 12–15 reps

Cable Front Raise
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps
Cable Y-Raise
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps

Leaning Cable Lateral Raise
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps

Single-Arm Cable Rear Delt Fly
Shoulders · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Upright Row
Shoulders · Cable · 10–15 reps
Single-Arm Cable Row
Back · Cable · 10–15 reps

Wide-Grip Seated Cable Row
Back · Cable · 10–15 reps
Single-Arm Cable Shrug
Traps · Cable · 12–20 reps

Behind-the-Back Cable Shrug
Traps · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Preacher Curl
Biceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

Overhead Cable Curl
Biceps · Cable · 12–15 reps
Cable Tricep Kickback
Triceps · Cable · 12–15 reps
Cable Skull Crusher
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps

V-Bar Tricep Pushdown
Triceps · Cable · 10–15 reps
Standing Cable Hip Abduction
Glutes · Cable · 12–20 reps

Pallof Press
Abs · Cable · 10–15 reps

Cable Wrist Curl
Forearms · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Reverse Wrist Curl
Forearms · Cable · 12–20 reps

Cable Wrist Roller
Forearms · Cable · 12–20 reps
Controlled-ROM Cable Row
Back · Cable · 10–15 reps
Exercise illustrations: Illustration: Everkinetic (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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