dumbbell one arm reverse fly (with support)

A shoulders exercise targeting the delts, performed with dumbbell.

dumbbell one arm reverse fly (with support) demonstration
dumbbell one arm reverse fly (with support) — demonstration

Body part

Shoulders

Equipment

Dumbbell

Target muscles

Delts

Secondary muscles

Trapezius, Rhomboids

How to do dumbbell one arm reverse fly (with support)

  1. Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back straight.

  2. Hold a dumbbell in one hand with your palm facing inwards.

  3. Lean forward and place your free hand on the bench for support.

  4. Keep your arm slightly bent and raise it out to the side until it is parallel to the ground.

  5. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your arm back down to the starting position.

  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Delts

Secondary

TrapeziusRhomboids

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