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Forearms

Seated Two-Arm Palms-Up Low-Pulley Wrist Curl

Seated Two-Arm Palms-Up Low-Pulley Wrist Curl (Start)Seated Two-Arm Palms-Up Low-Pulley Wrist Curl (End)

A cable wrist curl using both hands, palms up, to train the forearm flexors.

Primary musclesForearms

Energy burned

≈ 15 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 2.6 kcal/min

Estimate range 11–19 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked4 %
Effort during a set3.6 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

Machine / cable: about 15 % less than free weights.

Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.

Setup

  1. 1Sit at a low pulley with a straight bar attached.
  2. 2Rest your forearms on your thighs with palms up.

How to perform

  1. 1Curl the bar up by bending your wrists.
  2. 2Hold briefly at the top.
  3. 3Lower slowly.
  4. 4Repeat.

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