Instructions
- Attach a handle to a low pulley on a cable machine and stand facing the machine.
- Grasp the handle with an underhand grip (palm facing up) and your arm bent.
- Engage your core muscles and keep your back straight.
- Curl your wrist upward, lifting the handle towards your forearm.
- Slowly lower your wrist back down to the starting position, maintaining control and keeping your forearm steady.
Categorisation
| Category: | Wrist Curl |
| Typical discipline: | Bodybuilding |
| Type: | Tertiary Isolation |
| Primary body segment: | Upper |
| Movement: | Pull |
Equipment Needed
| Machine: | Cable Machine |
| Attachment: | Handle Attachment |
Muscles Used
| Primary: | Flexor Carpi Radialis, Flexor Carpi Ulnaris, Palmaris Longus |
| Secondary: | Flexor Digitorum Superficialis, Flexor Digitorum Profundus, Flexor Pollicis Longus, Pronator Teres |
Bodyweight Percentage Used
| Male: | 0.3% |
| Female: | 0.3% |