Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl

Description

This exercise involves sitting on a preacher bench and curling dumbbells towards your shoulders, targeting the biceps muscles. It is a great isolation exercise for building arm strength and size.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl Instructions

  1. Start by sitting on a preacher bench with a dumbbell in one hand.
  2. Place the back of your upper arm on the preacher bench pad and extend your arm fully.
  3. Curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder while keeping your upper arm stationary.
  4. Pause at the top of the movement and squeeze your bicep.
  5. Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of reps and then switch arms.

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl Form & Visual

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl Benefits

  • Targets the biceps brachii muscle, helping to increase arm strength and size
  • Isolates the biceps, reducing the involvement of other muscles and allowing for a more focused workout
  • Allows for a full range of motion, helping to stretch and contract the biceps for optimal muscle growth
  • Can be performed with a variety of weights and grips, allowing for progression and variation in the workout
  • Can be done seated, reducing the strain on the lower back and allowing for better form and control

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl Muscles Worked

  • Biceps brachii
  • Brachialis
  • Brachioradialis

Dumbbell Seated Preacher Curl Variations & Alternatives