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Cable rear delt fly alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the cable rear delt fly, best matches first.

  1. Band external rotationTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  2. Bent-over rear delt flyTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs dumbbells.
  3. Incline reverse flyTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs dumbbells and adjustable bench.
  4. Reverse pec deckTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs pec deck.
  5. Band pull-apartTrains the rear delts, needs resistance bands.
  6. Cable face pullTrains the rear delts.
  7. Rope face pull, highTrains the rear delts.
  8. Band face pullTrains the rear delts, needs resistance bands.
  9. Wide-grip seated rowTrains the rear delts, needs seated row machine.

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