Seated Cable Row - V Grip (Cable) demonstration

Seated Cable Row - V Grip (Cable)

Learn how to do the Seated Cable Row - V Grip (Cable) with proper form, setup, and execution.

This leverage machine movement primarily targets back, including upper back, middle back.

How to Perform Seated Cable Row - V Grip (Cable)

  1. 1

    Attach a V-grip handle to the low pulley of a cable machine and sit on the bench with your feet on the footrests.

  2. 2

    Grab the V-grip handle with both hands and sit tall with a slight bend in your knees.

  3. 3

    Your arms should be straight and your back flat.

  4. 4

    Bring your shoulders back, engage your abs, and take a breath.

  5. 5

    Pull the handle toward your lower abdomen by driving your elbows back, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top and exhale.

  6. 6

    Slowly extend your arms back to the starting position and breathe in.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Training Guidelines

The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.

GoalSetsRepsRest
Strength3-54-62-3 min
Muscle Growth3-48-1260-90 sec
Endurance2-315-2030-60 sec
Beginner2-310-1560-90 sec

Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.

Frequently Asked Questions