Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl

Description

The dumbbell over bench reverse wrist curl works the wrist extensors and forearm extensors with the forearm braced over a bench. The strict bench support eliminates body english and isolates the small forearm extensor muscles. It is essential work for elbow tendon health and a strong forearm.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl Instructions

  1. Sit on a bench with a single light dumbbell in your right hand.
  2. Rest your right forearm over the bench with wrist hanging off the edge.
  3. Hold the dumbbell with palm facing down (overhand grip).
  4. Allow your wrist to bend down toward the floor.
  5. Brace your core and stay tall.
  6. Curl the dumbbell up by extending your wrist toward the ceiling.
  7. Squeeze the wrist extensors at the top.
  8. Lower the dumbbell back to the stretched position with control. Switch arms.

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl Form & Visual

Dumbbell Over Bench Revers Wrist Curl

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl Benefits

  • Strict forearm extensor isolation
  • Bench support eliminates body english
  • Builds forearm size and strength
  • Helps with elbow tendon health
  • Improves grip endurance
  • Useful for forearm specialization

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl Muscles Worked

  • Wrist extensors
  • Brachioradialis
  • Extensor carpi radialis

Dumbbell Over Bench Reverse Wrist Curl Variations & Alternatives

  • Reverse Wrist Curl
  • Wrist Curl
  • Cable Reverse Wrist Curl
  • Hammer Curl