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Cable Underhand Pulldown

Cable Underhand Pulldown — movement illustration 1

This is an exercise for lats and biceps strengthening.

Equipment
Cable
Muscle groups
Back
Primary muscles
Lats
Secondary muscles
Biceps

How to perform this exercise

  1. Sitting upright with your abs drawn in grasp a Pull Down bar with and underhand grip shoulder width apart.
  2. Pull the bar down till the bar reaches your upper chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  3. Slowly return the bar to the starting position.
  4. Repeat.

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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