ez barbell incline triceps extension

A upper arms exercise targeting the triceps, performed with ez barbell.

ez barbell incline triceps extension demonstration
ez barbell incline triceps extension β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Arms

Equipment

Ez Barbell

Target muscles

Triceps

Secondary muscles

Shoulders

How to do ez barbell incline triceps extension

  1. Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.

  2. Sit on the bench with your back against the pad and hold the ez barbell with an overhand grip.

  3. Extend your arms fully overhead, keeping your elbows close to your head.

  4. Lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms stationary.

  5. Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back to the starting position.

  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Triceps

Secondary

Shoulders

Related exercises

All upper arms exercises β†’

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