Cable Cross-over Variation

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Learn how to do the Cable Cross-over Variation with proper form and technique. This cable exercise primarily targets your Pectorals, with secondary emphasis on Deltoids, Triceps.

Cable Cross-over Variation exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Cable Cross-over Variation

Follow these steps to perform the Cable Cross-over Variation with correct form:

  1. 1Adjust the cable pulleys to chest height.
  2. 2Stand in the center of the cable machine with one foot in front of the other.
  3. 3Grasp the handles with your palms facing down and your arms extended out to the sides.
  4. 4Take a step forward, keeping your arms slightly bent.
  5. 5With a slight bend in your elbows, bring your hands together in front of your chest.
  6. 6Pause for a moment, then slowly return your arms back to the starting position.
  7. 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Cable Cross-over Variation Muscles Worked

Primary

pectorals

Secondary

deltoidstriceps

Exercise Details

Equipment
cable
Body Part
chest
Category
Extended

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