Beginner exercise

Cable Rear Delt Flyes

Also called Cable Reverse Flyes, Reverse Cable Flye

  • Muscle Growth
  • Bodybuilding

Technique

How to perform Cable Rear Delt Flyes

  1. Adjust the pulleys to the appropriate height and adjust the weight.
  2. The pulleys should be above your head.
  3. Grab the left pulley with your right hand and the right pulley with your left hand, crossing them in front of you.
  4. This will be your starting position.
  5. Initiate the movement by moving your arms back and outward, keeping your arms straight as you execute the movement.
  6. Pause at the end of the motion before returning the handles to the start position.

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Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: Posterior Deltoid.

MuscleScoreRole
Posterior Deltoid1.0Target, Mover, Stabilizer
Trapezius0.5Mover