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Barbell lying preacher curl

The barbell lying preacher curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps. It is performed on a preacher bench, which helps to stabilize the upper arms and isolate the biceps for a more effective workout.

How to perform: Barbell lying preacher curl

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Biceps
Equipment
Barbell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your upper arms stationary against the bench.
  • Use a controlled motion to lift and lower the barbell.
  • Avoid using momentum to lift the weight.
  • Focus on squeezing the biceps at the top of the movement.

What to watch out for

  • Elbow injuries
  • Wrist injuries
  • Shoulder injuries

Also known as

Curl con bilanciere su panca Scott, Scott curl, biceps curl, preacher curl

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