Cable Chest Press - Decline

Single arm chest press done with the cable machine. Use the other arm to brace bodyweight to focus on strength of the press, rather than balancing of the body. Start with the hand as close to the chest as possible, and then press against the cable at a slight decline and aiming towards the center of your chest.  

Exercise Profile

Category
Compound
Primary Muscle
Chest
Equipment
Bodyweight
Difficulty
Beginner

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Cable Chest Press - Decline work?

Cable Chest Press - Decline primarily targets the chest. Secondary muscles include Triceps.

What equipment do I need for Cable Chest Press - Decline?

Cable Chest Press - Decline requires bodyweight. No gym equipment needed.

Is Cable Chest Press - Decline good for beginners?

Cable Chest Press - Decline is rated beginner difficulty. It is suitable for beginners.

Is Cable Chest Press - Decline a compound or isolation exercise?

Cable Chest Press - Decline is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously.