dumbbell one arm seated neutral wrist curl

A lower arms exercise targeting the forearms, performed with dumbbell.

dumbbell one arm seated neutral wrist curl demonstration
dumbbell one arm seated neutral wrist curl β€” demonstration

Body part

Lower Arms

Equipment

Dumbbell

Target muscles

Forearms

Secondary muscles

Biceps, Brachialis

How to do dumbbell one arm seated neutral wrist curl

  1. Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and hold a dumbbell in one hand, palm facing up.

  2. Rest your forearm on your thigh, allowing your wrist to hang off the edge.

  3. Keeping your forearm stationary, curl your wrist upward as far as possible.

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

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other hand.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Forearms

Secondary

BicepsBrachialis

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