Dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench)

Dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench)

The dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps, performed while seated on a bench. It involves extending the arm overhead with a dumbbell to work the triceps, with the shoulders acting as a secondary stabilizer.

The dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps, performed while seated on a bench. It involves extending the arm overhead with a dumbbell to work the triceps, with the shoulders acting as a secondary stabilizer.

The dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench) is an isolation exercise targeting the triceps, performed while seated on a bench. It involves extending the arm overhead with a dumbbell to work the triceps, with the shoulders acting as a secondary stabilizer.

How to Do the Dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench)

How to Do the Dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench)

How to Do the Dumbbell one arm triceps extension (on bench)

Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground. Hold a dumbbell in one hand and place your other hand on the bench for support. Raise the dumbbell overhead, keeping your upper arm close to your head and your elbow pointing forward. Lower the dumbbell behind your head by bending your elbow, keeping your upper arm stationary. Extend your arm back up to the starting position, fully straightening your elbow. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Difficulty

Beginner

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Triceps

Triceps

Secondary Muscles

shoulders

Equipment

Dumbbell

Body Part

Upper arms

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