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Dumbbell standing preacher curl

The dumbbell standing preacher curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps. It involves standing and curling a dumbbell while resting the upper arm on a preacher bench, which helps to isolate the biceps and minimize the involvement of other muscles.

How to perform: Dumbbell standing preacher curl

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Biceps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your upper arm stationary against the bench.
  • Use a controlled motion to lift and lower the dumbbell.
  • Avoid swinging the dumbbell to maintain tension on the biceps.

What to watch out for

  • elbow injuries
  • shoulder injuries
  • wrist pain

Also known as

Curl con manubri su panca Scott in piedi, biceps curl, preacher curl, standing preacher curl

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