All Side Deltoids lifts

Cable Lateral Raise

This is training information, not medical advice.

Cable Lateral Raise starting positionCable Lateral Raise finishing positionDemo

Primary

Secondary

Equipment

Cable Machine

Difficulty

Beginner

How to perform

  1. Stand sideways to a low cable and hold the handle across the body.
  2. Raise the arm out to the side to shoulder height.
  3. Lower slowly against the cable resistance.

Tips

  • Cables keep tension through the full range.
  • Keep the torso still—no leaning into the raise.

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