bench dip on floor

A upper arms exercise targeting the triceps, performed with body weight.

bench dip on floor demonstration
bench dip on floor — demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Triceps

Secondary muscles

Chest, Shoulders

How to do bench dip on floor

  1. Sit on the edge of a bench or chair with your hands gripping the edge, fingers pointing forward.

  2. Slide your butt off the bench, supporting your weight with your hands.

  3. Lower your body by bending your elbows until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.

  4. Push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Triceps

Secondary

ChestShoulders

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