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How to do the Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball

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Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball is an intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Pectorals in the Chest region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders and Triceps.

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Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball at a glance

Primary muscles
Pectorals
Secondary muscles
Shoulders, Triceps
Equipment
Cable
Level
Intermediate
Type
Compound (multi-joint)
Force
Push

Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball step by step

  1. 1Sit on an exercise ball with your feet flat on the ground and your back straight.
  2. 2Hold a cable handle in one hand and position your arm at chest height, elbow bent.
  3. 3Place your other hand on your hip for stability.
  4. 4Press the cable handle forward, extending your arm fully.
  5. 5Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position.
  6. 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball — questions

What muscles does the Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball work?

The Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball primarily targets the Pectorals. It also recruits the Shoulders, Triceps as secondary movers.

What equipment do I need for the Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball?

You need cable. If your gym does not have it, the alternatives listed further down train the same muscles with different kit.

Is the Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball suitable for beginners?

It is classed as intermediate. Build the movement pattern with an easier variation first, then add load once the technique holds under fatigue.

What can I do instead of the Cable One Arm Press On Exercise Ball?

Cable Bench Press, Cable Cross-over Variation, Cable Decline One Arm Press train the same muscles and make good substitutes when the equipment is taken or the movement does not suit you.

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