Cable One-Arm Front Raise Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Kettlebell Upright Row
Barbell Overhead Squat
Shoulders Rotation
Barbell Shoulder Grip Upright Row
Smith Hang Clean
Palms Above Head Elbow Squeeze
Ring Y Raise
Bottle Weighted Halo
Cable Y Raise
Bodyweight Standing Military Press
Stationary Arms Throw
Dumbbell Standing Behind Back Shoulders Press
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 One-Arm Front Raise trains
Primary Deltoid Anterior
Secondary Deltoid Lateral Trapezius Upper Fibers