Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench

Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench

The Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench is a beginner dumbbell exercise that works the Biceps. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesBiceps
EquipmentDumbbell
LevelBeginner

How to do the Standing One-Arm Dumbbell Curl Over Incline Bench

  1. Stand on the back side of an incline bench as if you were going to be a spotter for someone.
  2. Have a dumbbell in one hand and rest it across the incline bench with a supinated (palms up) grip.Position your non lifting hand at the corner or side of the incline bench.
  3. The chest should be pressed against the top part of the incline and your feet should be pressed against the floor at a wide stance.
  4. This is the starting position.While holding the upper arm stationary, curl the dumbbell upward while contracting the biceps as you breathe out.
  5. Only the forearms should move.
  6. Continue the movement until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.
  7. Hold the contracted position for a second.Slowly begin to bring the dumbbells back to starting position as your breathe in.Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.Switch arms while performing this exercise.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.