Cable Single-Arm Biceps Curl
This is a single arm version of a bicep cable curl. Cable machines are great for helping you learn proper form while building muscle.
- Equipment
- Cable
- Muscle groups
- Arms
- Primary muscles
- Biceps
- Secondary muscles
- Forearms
How to perform this exercise
- Attach a stirrup bar to a low cable pulley.
- Stand of the side of the weight stack with your legs shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent and your abs drawn in.
- Grasp the stirrup in one hand with an palms facing up.
- Lower the stirrup to the top of your thighs.
- Keeping your elbows still, curl the stirrup up towards your chest.
- Slowly lower the stirrup to the starting position.
Use a controlled range of motion and a load you can manage. Stop if a movement causes pain. Ask a qualified coach for help with unfamiliar exercises.
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