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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

  1. Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable and select the weight.
  2. Sit on a bench facing the cable machine, feet planted on the platform, knees slightly bent.
  3. Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  4. Pull the bar towards your waist, keeping your back straight and elbows close to your body.
  5. Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the end of the movement.
  6. Slowly extend your arms to return to the starting position.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Shoulders
Shoulders20%
Lats
Lats20%
Traps
Traps20%
Secondary
Biceps
Biceps15%
Forearms
Forearms15%
Chest
Chest10%
20%Shoulders20%Lats20%Traps15%Biceps15%Forearms10%Chest
Equipment
Cable
Cable
Exercise Type
Strength