Cable Reverse One Arm Curl demonstration

Cable Reverse One Arm Curl

Learn how to do the Cable Reverse One Arm Curl with proper form, setup, and execution.

This cable movement primarily targets forearms, including wrist extensors.

How to Perform Cable Reverse One Arm Curl

  1. 1

    Attach a single handle to the low pulley of a cable machine and grab it with one hand, palm facing down.

  2. 2

    Stand tall facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arm straight.

  3. 3

    Engage your abs and take a breath.

  4. 4

    Curl the handle up toward your shoulder, squeezing your forearm at the top and exhale. Keep your upper arm stationary.

  5. 5

    Slowly lower the handle back to the starting position and breathe in.

  6. 6

    Once finished training one side, do the same number of reps with your other arm.

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