Overhead Cable Tricep Extension

Use rope handle with your back against the cable machine. Straighten your arms until they are filly extended and reverse the motion resisting on the negative.

Exercise Profile

Category
Isolation
Primary Muscle
Triceps
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 Overhead Cable Tricep Extension work?

Overhead Cable Tricep Extension primarily targets the triceps.

What equipment do I need for Overhead Cable Tricep Extension?

Overhead Cable Tricep Extension requires bodyweight. No gym equipment needed.

Is Overhead Cable Tricep Extension good for beginners?

Overhead Cable Tricep Extension is rated beginner difficulty. It is suitable for beginners.

Is Overhead Cable Tricep Extension a compound or isolation exercise?

Overhead Cable Tricep Extension is a isolation exercise, meaning it focuses on a single joint and muscle group.