Seated Chest Flys (Cable)

Weight & Reps

Details

NameSeated Chest Flys (Cable)
EquipmentCable
Primary MuscleChest
Auxiliary MusclesShoulders

Instructions

  1. 1Select the same weight on both stacks of a double cable machine.
  2. 2Set both pulleys at the same height––roughly stomach level.
  3. 3Attach handles to both pulleys and position an upright bench facing away and in front of the cable machine.
  4. 4Take hold of the handles one by one, walk over to the gym bench, and sit down.
  5. 5Extend your arms in front of your body, retract your shoulder blades, inhale, and squeeze your abs.
  6. 6Slowly bring your arms to your sides until you feel a stretch in your chest muscles.
  7. 7Bring your hands together and flex your chest while exhaling.