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Cable Triceps Push Down Elbow Out (V Bar)

The Cable Triceps Push Down Elbow Out (V Bar) is a cable exercise that targets the triceps, with the forearms assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Triceps
Also works
Forearms
Equipment
Cable
Body part
Upper arms

Step by step

  1. Stand facing the cable machine holding the V-bar attachment.
  2. Position your elbows slightly flared outward while keeping them fixed in place.
  3. Push the V-bar downward until your arms are fully extended.
  4. Squeeze your triceps at the bottom without locking your elbows harshly.
  5. Return the bar upward under control until your elbows reach a 90-degree angle.
  6. Keep your torso upright and avoid using momentum.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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