Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl
How to do the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl with correct form, the muscles it works, and where it fits a training plan you actually stick to.
Biceps
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Dumbbell
How to do the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl
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Sit on the end of a flat bench with a dumbbell in each hand being held at arms length. The elbows should be close to the torso.
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Rotate the palms of the hands so that they are facing inward in a neutral position. This will be your starting position.
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While holding the upper arms stationary, curl the dumbbells out and up, turning the palms out as you lift and keeping your forearms in line with your outer deltoids. Tips:
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Only the forearms should move. Continue the movement until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level. Hold the contracted position for a second as you squeeze the biceps.
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Slowly begin to bring the dumbbells back to the starting position as your breathe in. Remember to rotate your arms as you lower the dumbbells so that you can switch back to a neutral grip.
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Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
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Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl: common questions
What muscles does the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl work?
The Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl primarily works the Biceps.
Is the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl suitable for beginners?
Yes. The Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl is a beginner-level exercise, so it's a solid choice if you're new to training. Start light and focus on the movement pattern before adding load.
What equipment do I need for the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl?
To do the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl you'll need a dumbbell.
Is the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl a compound or isolation exercise?
The Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl is an isolation exercise, it targets the biceps through a single joint, which makes it useful for focused, targeted work.
How do I do the Seated Dumbbell Inner Biceps Curl with correct form?
Sit on the end of a flat bench with a dumbbell in each hand being held at arms length. The elbows should be close to the torso. Follow the full step-by-step above for the complete movement.
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