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Cable Close-grip Front Lat Pulldown

The Cable Close-grip Front Lat Pulldown is a cable exercise that targets the back, with the biceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Back
Also works
Biceps
Equipment
Cable
Body part
Back

Step by step

  1. Sit at the lat pulldown machine and attach a close-grip (V-bar) handle to the cable.
  2. Grip the handle firmly with both hands and sit tall with your chest up.
  3. Lean back slightly and engage your core.
  4. Pull the handle down toward your upper chest by driving your elbows down and back.
  5. Squeeze your lats at the bottom of the movement.
  6. Slowly extend your arms to return to the starting position while keeping tension on the back.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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