Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope)
Expert Advice
Maintain a flat back and engaged core to prevent any unnecessary strain on your lower back. The focus should be on triceps contraction.
How-to-do Steps
- Stand next to the cable machine with the rope attachment set at the lower level.
- Bend forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and grab the rope with one hand.
- Keep your working elbow close to your body and push the rope back until your arm is fully extended.
- Hold the contraction briefly, then slowly return to the starting position.
- Perform all the reps on one side before switching to the other arm.
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Muscles Worked
Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope) primarily targets the Triceps, with Strength mechanics using Cable. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.
Primary

Triceps100%
Equipment
Cable

Exercise Type
Strength
Sets & Reps Guidance
Beginner3 x 10-12
Intermediate4 x 8-10
Advanced4 x 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What muscles does Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope) work?
Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope) primarily targets the Triceps. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Cable.
How many sets and reps should I do for Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope)?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 10-12. Intermediate lifters can do 4 sets of 8-10. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 6-8. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope) suitable for beginners?
Cable Bent-Over One Arm Neutral-Grip Kickback (Rope) is rated as intermediate difficulty. Beginners may want to start with lighter loads or simpler variations and progress to this exercise as their strength and coordination improve.