Reverse grip tricep pushdown

Info

All Workout Routines: Muscle Building | Strength Training | Weight Loss Arm | Bicep | Tricep | Back | Chest | Leg | More!

Reverse Grip Tricep Pushdown

This Tricep Exercise is a Variation of the Tricep Pushdown that Uses a Reverse Grip

Welcome to our Reverse Grip Tricep Pushdown Exercise Instruction Guide! 

On this page you’ll learn how to do this version of the Tricep Pushdown using the correct technique. Below you’ll find pictures, exercise instructions, and tips on how to get the most out of this and other Tricep Exercises so you can immediately add to your Arm Workouts. 


Have you checked out our list of the Best Tricep Exercises yet? See if this Tricep Exercise made the list. 


Exercise Summary

Exercise Name: Reverse Grip Tricep Pushdown
Main Muscle: Triceps
Secondary Muscle(s): N/A
Exercise Type: Push, Isolation
Equipment Required: Cable


Exercise Description and Instruction:

This Weight Training Exercise is a variation of the Tricep Pushdown, but targets another area of your triceps using a reverse grip. Get comfortable with the movement before adding significant weight. 

To Perform This Exercise:

  1. Stand in front of a cable machine and attach a bar to a high pulley.
  2. Grasp the handle with a supinated (palms facing up) grip.
  3. Wile keeping your elbows at your side, pull the handle down towards your thighs.
  4. Pause for a moment and then return to the starting position.

Tips:

  1. Try staggering one foot in front of the other if you are having trouble keeping your balance.

Additional Tricep Exercises and Variations:

Check out some of our other popular Arm Exercises and Variations:

  • Close Grip Bench Press
  • Skull Crushers
  • Tricep Pushdown
  • Tricep Kickback
  • Triceps Extension
  • Tricep Dips

Now that you’ve seen the Reverse Grip Tricep Pushdown, check out all of our different Tricep Exercises. 

Final Related Pages:

Or, check out these other pages of interest:

  • Weight Training Exercises Main Page
  • Tricep Exercises Main Page 
  • Tricep Workouts and Bicep Workouts
  • Best Tricep Exercises
  • Barbell Exercises / Body Weight Exercises / Cable Exercises / Dumbbell Exercises

You’ve seen the Tricep Exercises. Now check out the Workout Routines.
Start at our Home Page.

Rate article