Cable Straight Back Seated Row
Expert Advice
Keep your back straight and avoid rounding your shoulders to prevent injury and ensure maximum engagement of the back muscles.
How-to-do Steps
- Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable and select the weight.
- Sit on a bench facing the cable machine, feet planted on the platform, knees slightly bent.
- Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
- Pull the bar towards your waist, keeping your back straight and elbows close to your body.
- Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the end of the movement.
- Slowly extend your arms to return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Details
Primary



Shoulders20%

Lats20%

Traps20%
Secondary



Biceps15%

Forearms15%

Chest10%
Equipment
Cable

Exercise Type
Strength