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Cable triceps pushdown (v-bar) demonstrationNo. 0241

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Triceps

Cable triceps pushdown (v-bar)

  • Gym machines· machines, rings, dip bars

How to do it

  1. 01

    Attach a v-bar attachment to the cable machine at the highest setting.

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Grasp the v-bar with an overhand grip, palms facing down, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

  4. 04

    Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.

  5. 05

    Engage your triceps and exhale as you push the v-bar down until your arms are fully extended.

  6. 06

    Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, squeezing your triceps.

  7. 07

    Inhale as you slowly return the v-bar to the starting position, maintaining control.

  8. 08

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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