logoFitAI
ExercisesTry Free

Cable Overhead Curl

Expert Advice

Keep your upper arms close to your head and elbows pointing forward to maximize biceps engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Attach a rope to a low pulley cable machine and grab it with both hands.
  2. Face away from the machine and raise your arms overhead with your elbows pointing forward.
  3. Curl the rope towards your head while keeping your upper arms stationary.
  4. Slowly extend your arms back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Biceps
Biceps70%
Secondary
Forearms
Forearms30%
70%Biceps30%Forearms
Equipment
Cable
Cable
Exercise Type
Strength