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Animated demonstration of the cable wrist curl exercise, targeting the Forearms using Cable.

cable wrist curl

Body part
Lower arms
Equipment
Cable
Target muscle
Forearms
Secondary muscles
bicepsbrachialis

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Attach a straight bar to a low pulley cable machine.

  2. Step 2: Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. Step 3: Grasp the bar with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and your hands shoulder-width apart.

  4. Step 4: Rest your forearms on a bench or pad, with your wrists hanging off the edge.

  5. Step 5: Keeping your forearms stationary, exhale and curl your wrists upward as far as possible.

  6. Step 6: Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the bar back to the starting position.

  7. Step 7: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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