Exercise

Dumbbell Preacher Curl over Exercise Ball

Also known as: swiss ball preacher curl, stability ball preacher curl

Dumbbell Preacher Curl over Exercise Ball is a isolation exercise for the biceps. Main target: biceps short head. Also works: forearm flexors. Equipment: dumbbell.

EquipmentDumbbell
TypeIsolation
MovementPull
CategoryStrength

Muscles worked

How to do it

  1. Kneel behind an exercise ball and drape the backs of your upper arms over it, holding dumbbells underhand — the ball works as a preacher pad.
  2. Curl the dumbbells toward your shoulders without lifting the arms off the ball.
  3. Squeeze the biceps at the top.
  4. Lower slowly until the arms are almost straight and repeat.

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Incline Inner Biceps Curl
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One Arm Dumbbell Preacher Curl
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Seated Dumbbell Curl
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Alternatives with other equipment

Barbell Curls Lying Against An Incline
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Cable Preacher Curl
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Close-Grip EZ Bar Curl
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Machine Bicep Curl
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Arm Blaster Curl
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Band Overhead Biceps Curl
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