ARMS · ISOLATION
Tempo Triceps Pushdown
A pushdown performed with deliberately controlled movement.
Primary musclesTriceps
Secondary muscles—
EquipmentCable machine
DifficultyBeginner · Elbow Extension
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For now, the database focuses on accurate, original written guidance.
For now, the database focuses on accurate, original written guidance.
How to perform
- Extend the elbows smoothly.
- Pause briefly at lockout if comfortable.
- Return the handle slowly.
Tips
- Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
- Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the triceps as the intended focus.
Common mistakes
- Using more load or speed than you can control.
- Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.
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