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Cable reverse preacher curl

The cable reverse preacher curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps, performed using a cable machine and a preacher bench. This exercise emphasizes the brachialis and brachioradialis muscles due to the reverse grip, providing a unique stimulus compared to traditional bicep curls.

How to perform: Cable reverse preacher curl

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Biceps
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your wrists straight to avoid strain.
  • Use a controlled motion to maximize muscle engagement.
  • Avoid using momentum to lift the weight.
  • Ensure your upper arms remain stationary against the bench.

What to watch out for

  • Elbow injuries
  • Wrist injuries
  • Severe tendinitis

Also known as

Curl inverso al cavo su panca Scott, reverse preacher curl, cable curl, biceps exercise

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