Barbell seated overhead triceps extension

Barbell seated overhead triceps extension

Difficulty

Intermediate

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Triceps

Secondary Muscles

shoulders

Equipment

Barbell

Body Part

Upper arms

The barbell seated overhead triceps extension is an exercise that targets the triceps by extending the arms overhead while seated, using a barbell for resistance. It also engages the shoulders as secondary muscles.

The barbell seated overhead triceps extension is an exercise that targets the triceps by extending the arms overhead while seated, using a barbell for resistance. It also engages the shoulders as secondary muscles.

The barbell seated overhead triceps extension is an exercise that targets the triceps by extending the arms overhead while seated, using a barbell for resistance. It also engages the shoulders as secondary muscles.

How to Do the Barbell seated overhead triceps extension

How to Do the Barbell seated overhead triceps extension

How to Do the Barbell seated overhead triceps extension

Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground. Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and raise it overhead. Lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms close to your head. Pause for a moment, then extend your arms to raise the barbell back to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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