Cable Lateral Pulldown (with Rope Attachment) Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Ring Wide-Grip Inverted Row on Floor
Inverted Row
Cable Reverse-Grip Straight Back Seated High Row
Cable Wide-Grip Rear Pulldown Behind Neck
Suspended Row
Cable Seated Row
Back Pec Stretch
Chin-Up (Isometric & Negative)
Cable Seated Supine Grip Row
Cable Standing Row
Lever T-Bar Row (Plate Loaded)
Cable One-Arm Bent-Over Row
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the Cable Lateral Pulldown (with Rope Attachment) trains
Primary Latissimus Dorsi
Secondary Biceps Brachii Deltoid Posterior Rhomboids Trapezius Lower Fibers
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