Cable wrist curl exercise demonstration
Cable wrist curl

Exercise

Cable wrist curl

Cable wrist curl is a moderate exercise. It trains forearms.

Muscles
ForearmsBiceps

Detailed explanation

Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable machine. Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart. Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

Rest your forearms on a bench or pad, with your wrists hanging off the edge. Keeping your forearms stationary, exhale and curl your wrists upward as far as possible. Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the bar back to the starting position.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable machine.

  2. 2

    Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

  4. 4

    Rest your forearms on a bench or pad, with your wrists hanging off the edge.

  5. 5

    Keeping your forearms stationary, exhale and curl your wrists upward as far as possible.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the bar back to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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