

How to do the Cable Bent-Leg Deadlift
To begin the Cable Bent-Leg Deadlift stand with your feet shoulder width apart and while keeping your back straight bend at your knees to pick up the cable (with an alternate hand grip on a straight cable bar as shown). Now, raise the cable using your legs and back until you are completely erect with your knees very slightly bent keeping the weight as close as you can to your body.Cable Deadlift Notes: Keep your head up. The movement is completed when you roll your shoulders back and stick your chest out.
Cable Deadlift Spotter Information:
Stand behind the participant and spot them underneath their lats performing a squat with them.
These are the muscles , equipment and categories of this exercise.
- PRIMARY: Lower Body
- Rectus Femoris
- Thigh
- Gluteus Maximus
- Erector Spinae
- Lower Back
Averages for MyFit Users
The table below represents data from over 200,000 exercise logs and gives us an average for this exercise.Average Weight Lifted | Average Reps | One Rep Max Average |
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83.7 lbs | 11.7 | 122 lbs |
What is a good starting weight?
Based on an average weight lifted of 83.7 lbs for all MyFit users we suggest you start at 50% of that weight:
Alternatives
Workouts Plans with Cable Bent-Leg Deadlift |
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Muscular Definition | Beginner | ||
Muscular Definition | Advanced | ||
Muscular Definition | Beginner | ||
Sport Specific | Advanced | ||
Hypertrophy | Intermediate | ||
Muscular Definition | Advanced | ||
Strength | Intermediate |
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