Cable Curl

Use a cable machine to curl. Bend and straighten the elbows. Targets biceps (plus forearms); constant tension through the range. Builds biceps thickness and arm shape.

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Basic Info

Primary Muscle Group
Arms
Detailed Muscles
Biceps / Brachialis / Triceps / Forearms
Equipment
Cable
Also Known As
ロープカール

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How to Perform

  1. Keep elbow position stable.
  2. Lift by flexing at the elbow.
  3. Lower slowly while maintaining tension.

Form Tips

  • Do not swing elbows
  • Avoid overextending wrists

Pro Tips

  • Keeping elbows fixed helps target the working muscle.
  • Control the lowering phase instead of rushing reps.

Rep Guide

General guidelines. Adjust based on your goal, experience, and condition.

  • Strength: 1-5 reps
  • Hypertrophy: 6-12 reps
  • Endurance: 13-20 reps

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