Cable biceps curl

Biceps · cable. Facing the low pulley, bend your elbows without moving them from your sides.

Illustrative model of the cable biceps curl
Illustrative demo; it doesn't assess your form.

Main muscle: Biceps

Also works: forearms

Equipment: cable

Typical: 2–4 sets of 10–15 with control.

Spin it in 3D with your free account ↗

How to do it

  1. Facing the low pulley, bend your elbows without moving them from your sides.
  2. Step back so the cable pulls from below and your torso stays still.
  3. Squeeze at the top and lower until your arms are straight without the plates clanking.

Common mistakes

Alternative

No equipment, or want to switch it up: Barbell biceps curl.

Log it in one message

Type or say: “Did 3x10 cable curl on level 6.”

Fituba logs the weights session and its points; in Train you can add sets, reps and load to compare your strength progress. Sample wording, not a prescription.

FAQ

What muscles does the cable biceps curl work?

Main: biceps. Also working: forearms.

How many sets and reps of cable curl?

Typical: 2–4 sets of 10–15 with control. Adjust the load so you finish every set with good form; the load is the machine's number.

How do I log cable curl in Fituba?

In your account, open Train, pick Cable curl and add its sets, reps and load; or type “Did 3x10 cable curl on level 6” and Fituba logs your weights session.

Sources and limits

Original Fituba copy based on standard technique guides (StrengthLog · Biceps). General education: the demo and these notes don't assess your form, mobility or the right load for you; for individual coaching, see a trainer.

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