cable fly

A single-joint exercise & eccentric exercise, using a high cable with a supinated grip (D-handle attachment), in standing position, bilateral (simultaneously).

Considered a chest exercise, with the following muscle group:

  • targeted: pectorals
  • secondary: deltoids (anterior deltoid) and forearms (forearm flexors)

Level: intermediate.

Exercise grading: B (lack of stability as the cable pulls the body backwards).

A.k.a.: bilateral standing supinated high cable chest fly


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