Cable Standing One Arm Hammer Curl with Rope Attachment Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Biceps Brachii
Equipment
Cable
Body Part
Upper Arms
Primary Muscle
Biceps Brachii
Secondary Muscles
Brachialis, Brachioradialis
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
intermediate
Estimated Calories
6
Alternate Names
One Arm Hammer Curl, Cable Hammer Curl

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Cable Standing One Arm Hammer Curl with Rope Attachment

  1. Attach a rope to a low pulley on a cable machine.
  2. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, facing the machine.
  3. Grab the rope with one hand, keeping your elbow close to your body.
  4. Curl the rope towards your shoulder while maintaining a neutral grip.
  5. Pause at the top of the movement, then lower back down in a controlled manner.

Common Mistakes

  • Allowing the elbow to drift away from the body.
  • Using excessive momentum to lift the weight.

Modifications

  • Use a lighter weight to ensure proper form.
  • Perform seated if standing is difficult.

Tips

  • Maintain a neutral wrist position while performing the curl.
  • Control both the upward and downward movements to maximize muscle engagement.

Tags

biceps
upper arms
strength
cable
curl
isolated