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Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar)

Expert Advice

Focus on keeping your wrists straight to target the brachioradialis muscle effectively.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Attach an SZ-bar to a low pulley and grab it with an overhand grip.
  2. Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart and elbows close to your torso.
  3. Curl the bar upwards, keeping your wrists straight and elbows fixed at your sides.
  4. Squeeze your biceps and forearms at the top of the movement.
  5. Slowly lower the bar back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar) primarily targets the Biceps, with Strength mechanics using Cable. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Biceps
Biceps100%
Equipment
Cable
Cable
Exercise Type
Strength
100%Biceps

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 10-12
Intermediate4 x 8-10
Advanced4 x 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar) work?
Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar) primarily targets the Biceps. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Cable.
How many sets and reps should I do for Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar)?
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 Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar) suitable for beginners?
Cable Standing Reverse Curl (SZ-bar) 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.