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Cable Curl

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

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Main muscle
Biceps
Also works
Forearms
Equipment
Cable machine

How to do it

  1. Stand facing a low pulley with a straight bar or handle, arms straight.
  2. Keep your elbows at your sides and curl the handle up toward your shoulders.
  3. Squeeze at the top, then lower slowly against the cable.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Cable Curl into a weekly plan built around your goal, schedule and equipment. Every set shows the weight and reps to aim for, and your streak keeps score.

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