Workout

Cable Kickbacks

About

An isolation exercise using a low cable pulley to target the gluteus maximus through hip extension.

Type: Strength / IsolationDifficulty: IntermediateDuration: 10-15 minutes

Target Muscles

Gluteus MaximusHamstrings

Equipment Needed

  • Cable machine
  • Ankle cuff attachment

Key Benefits

  • Isolated glute activation
  • Improved hip stability
  • Better lower body symmetry

Best For

  • Glute hypertrophy
  • Unilateral training
  • Leg day finishers

Tips

  • 💡 Keep your core tight to avoid arching your lower back.
  • 💡 Squeeze your glute at the top of the movement.
  • 💡 Move the weight in a slow, controlled motion.

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