Dumbbell Preacher Curls Guide
- Exercise Type: Isolation - focuses on targeting and isolating specific muscle groups, allowing for targeted muscle development.
- Targeted Muscle Groups:
- primary: biceps
- secondary: brachiallis, brachioradialis
How to perform?
The Dumbbell Preacher Curls are an isolation exercise that targets the biceps brachii muscle. Dumbbell preacher curls are great at increasing biceps size and strength, and are commonly used in bodybuilding and strength training programs.
Steps to perform:
- Set up a preacher curl bench and grab a dumbbell in one hand.
- Position the back of your arm against the pad, allowing it to extend fully.
- Keep your feet flat on the floor and maintain a stable seated position.
- Exhale as you curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder, focusing on the bicep.
- Keep your elbow against the pad throughout the movement.
- Inhale as you lower the dumbbell back down in a controlled manner.
- Ensure a full range of motion, emphasizing the bicep contraction.
- Switch to the other arm and repeat the exercise for balance.
Variations
- Barbell Curlsisolation
- Concentration Curlsisolation
- Dumbbell Hamstring Curlisolation
- EZ Bar Curlsisolation
- EZ-Bar Preacher Curlsisolation
- Incline Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Machine Preacher Curlsisolation
- Nautilus Bicep Curlsisolation
- Reverse Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Reverse EZ-Barbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Alternating Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Alternating Dumbbell Hammer Curlisolation
- Seated Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Hammer Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Standing Wide Cable Curlisolation
- Standing Hammer Curlsisolation
- Standing Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Standing EZ-Bar Cable Curlisolation
- Standing Alternating Dumbbell Curlisolation
- Standing Alternating Dumbbell Hammer Curlisolation
- Spider Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Incline Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Reverse Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Alternating Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Hammer Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Spider Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Standing Alternating Dumbbell Curlisolation
- Standing Dumbbell Curlsisolation
- Seated Alternating Dumbbell Hammer Curlisolation
- Standing Alternating Dumbbell Hammer Curlisolation
- EZ-Bar Preacher Curlsisolation
- Machine Preacher Curlsisolation
- EZ-Bar Preacher Curlsisolation