← Browse all exercises

cable rope elevated seated row

cable rope elevated seated row exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: upper back. Equipment: cable.

cable rope elevated seated row exercise demonstration
Target muscle
upper back
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
back
Equipment
cable

Secondary muscles

biceps, forearms

How to perform

  1. Sit on the elevated seat facing the cable machine.
  2. Grab the cable rope handles with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.
  3. Keep your back straight and lean slightly back, maintaining a slight bend in your knees.
  4. Pull the cable towards your body by retracting your shoulder blades and squeezing your back muscles.
  5. Pause for a moment at the fully contracted position.
  6. Slowly release the tension and extend your arms back to the starting position.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.