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Dumbbell biceps curl reverse

The dumbbell biceps curl reverse is an exercise targeting the biceps with an emphasis on the brachialis and brachioradialis. It involves holding a dumbbell in each hand with a pronated (overhand) grip and curling the weights towards the shoulders.

How to perform: Dumbbell biceps curl reverse

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Biceps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Beginner

Form tips

  • Keep your elbows close to your torso.
  • Use a controlled motion to avoid swinging the weights.
  • Maintain a neutral wrist position throughout the exercise.

What to watch out for

  • wrist injuries
  • elbow injuries
  • shoulder injuries

Also known as

Curl inverso con manubri, reverse dumbbell curl, reverse grip dumbbell curl

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