Chest · Cable · Intermediate

How to do Cable Decline One Arm Press

The cable decline one arm press is a unilateral chest exercise performed on a cable machine, targeting the lower pectorals while also engaging the triceps and shoulders. It requires stabilization and control, especially due to the single-arm nature and the decline angle.

Cable Decline One Arm Press demonstration
Primary muscle
Chest
Also works
Triceps and Shoulders
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate
Category
Chest

How to do Cable Decline One Arm Press, step by step

  1. Adjust the cable machine to a decline position.
  2. Stand facing away from the machine and grab the handle with one hand.
  3. Position yourself with your back against the decline bench and your arm extended straight in front of you.
  4. Bend your elbow and lower the handle towards your chest while keeping your upper arm stationary.
  5. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the handle back up to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Muscles worked

Cable Decline One Arm Press works your chest as the main mover, with help from your triceps and shoulders.

Track Cable Decline One Arm Press in SPLYT

Cable Decline One Arm Press is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.

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