Adductors exercise

Cable Hip Adduction

Adductor work and pelvic control through hip adduction. The cable keeps tension throughout the movement.

  • Primary muscleAdductors
  • Also worksCore
  • EquipmentCable machine
  • TypeIsolation
  • LevelBeginner
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Cable Hip Adduction, exercise photo
  • Adductors
  • Core
  • Cable machine

How to do the Cable Hip Adduction

4 steps, in the order you do them.

  1. Adjust the cable and take the indicated grip; stand steady facing the direction of the cable.
  2. Bring your leg toward the midline against the resistance without rotating your pelvis.
  3. Return slowly without losing your torso position.
  4. Repeat at a controlled pace without using momentum.

Muscles worked

Alternatives to the Cable Hip Adduction

They work the adductors with other equipment, including options for training at home.

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Frequently asked questions

What muscles does the Cable Hip Adduction work?

The Cable Hip Adduction works mainly the adductors. It also works the core.

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