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Preacher Cable Curl

Preacher position with cable for strict form

ArmsIntermediateStrengthPull

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Biceps
Muscle groupArms
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeStrength · Pull
Sets & reps3 sets × 10-12 reps
Estimated calories burned~45 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Sit at preacher bench facing cable
  2. Step 2: Arms over pad
  3. Step 3: Curl handle upward
  4. Step 4: Squeeze biceps at top
  5. Step 5: Lower controlled

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Preacher position with cable for strict form

Common mistakes

Lifting elbows off pad

Make it harder

Slow eccentric

Make it easier

Machine preacher curl

Breathing

Exhale curling, inhale lowering

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