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Cable kneeling triceps extension

The cable kneeling triceps extension is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps. It involves kneeling in front of a cable machine and extending the arms to work the triceps muscles effectively.

How to perform: Cable kneeling triceps extension

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Triceps
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your elbows close to your head.
  • Avoid using momentum to lift the weight.
  • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the exercise.

What to watch out for

  • shoulder injuries
  • elbow injuries
  • limited range of motion in the upper body

Also known as

Estensioni tricipiti in ginocchio con cavo, kneeling cable triceps extension, kneeling rope triceps extension, triceps cable exercise, kneeling triceps extension, upper arm cable exercise

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