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Seated Cable Row V Bar Machine

Sit on the cable row machine with your feet secure on the foot platform.

Exercise details

Primary muscle

Upper back

Also works: Biceps, Lower Back, Rear delts

Equipment
Cable
Tracking
Reps and weight

Execution

How to do it

  1. Sit on the cable row machine with your feet secure on the foot platform. Grasp the V bar with both hands.

  2. Sit upright with your back straight, extending your arms fully in front of you.

  3. Pull the V bar towards your abdomen by bringing your elbows back and squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  4. Slowly extend your arms back to the starting position. Repeat for the desired repetitions.

Form tips

  • Keep your back straight throughout the exercise to avoid strain.

  • Engage your core to maintain stability and proper posture.

  • Perform the movement slowly and with control to maximize muscle activation and reduce the risk of injury.

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