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ChestCablebeginner

Cable chest fly

Secondary: Shoulders

Strength

8–10

reps · long rest

Hypertrophy

10–15

reps · 60–90s rest

Endurance

15–20

reps · short rest

Form cues

  • Soft elbows, open the arms until a chest stretch is felt.
  • Hug the cables together at sternum height.
  • Keep the ribcage down; do not turn it into a press.

Common mistakes

  • Locking the elbows
  • Using too much stack
  • Swinging the torso

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