Bench Dips vs Cable Tricep Pushdown

Maximizing Your Triceps Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Cable Tricep Pushdown more often — 39,761 sessions vs 4,149. Compare Triceps form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

Customize Your Triceps Workout: Explore the Benefits of Bench Dips and Cable Tricep Pushdown for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Bench Dips vs Cable Tricep Pushdown : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Cable Tricep Pushdown more often — 39,761 sessions compared to 4,149 for Bench Dips.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Bench Dips and Cable Tricep Pushdown differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Bench Dips

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Bench Dips muscles worked: Triceps

Form

  1. 1. Please lower until your elbows are at a right angle.
  2. 2. Push with your arms and slowly return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to let your elbows flare out.
  2. 2. Please be careful not to raise your trapezius muscles.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Bench Dips, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Bench Dips Guide page of our blog!

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How to Cable Tricep Pushdown

Cable Tricep Pushdown gif

Cable Tricep Pushdown muscles worked: Triceps

Form

  1. 1. Please lower it until your arm is fully extended.
  2. 2. Slowly return to the starting position while bearing the weight.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to let your elbows flare out.
  2. 2. Please be careful not to overextend your arms.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Cable Tricep Pushdown, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Cable Tricep Pushdown Guide page of our blog!

Do you want to know more about Cable Tricep Pushdown methods?

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