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Incline Dumbbell Curl

Also known as Incline Curl

BicepsDumbbellIsolationBilateralBeginner
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01 /Setup

Sit back on a bench inclined to roughly 45-60 degrees, letting the arms hang straight down with dumbbells in hand.

02 /Execution

Curl the dumbbells up while keeping the upper arms roughly still, then lower to a full stretch.

03 /Key Cues
  • Let the arms hang behind the torso
  • Keep the shoulders back on the pad
  • Control the stretched position
04 /Common Mistakes
  • Swinging the upper arms forward
  • Shortening the bottom range
  • Shrugging the shoulders forward
05 /Variations
  • Alternating incline curl
  • Neutral-grip incline curl
06 /Alternatives
07 /Evidence / References

No verified references have been added for this exercise yet. This section is awaiting review — nothing here is cited until a source is confirmed.