Exercise

Incline Hammer Curls

Also known as: incline hammer curl, neutral grip incline curl, incline neutral curl, incline db hammer curl

Incline Hammer Curls — position 1Incline Hammer Curls — position 2

Incline Hammer Curls is a isolation exercise for the biceps. Main target: brachialis. Also works: forearm flexors. Equipment: dumbbell.

EquipmentDumbbell
TypeIsolation
MovementPull
CategoryStrength

Muscles worked

Muscles worked in the Incline Hammer Curls: primary in bright, secondary in light

How to do it

  1. Seat yourself on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand. You should pressed firmly against he back with your feet together. Allow the dumbbells to hang straight down at your side, holding them with a neutral grip. This will be your starting position.
  2. Initiate the movement by flexing at the elbow, attempting to keep the upper arm stationary.
  3. Continue to the top of the movement and pause, then slowly return to the start position.

Similar exercises

Hammer Curls
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Alternate Hammer Curl
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Cross Body Hammer Curl
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Preacher Hammer Dumbbell Curl
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Standing Dumbbell Reverse Curl
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Dumbbell Bicep Curl
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Alternatives with other equipment

Cable Hammer Curls - Rope Attachment
Cable
Brachialis
Reverse Barbell Curl
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Reverse Barbell Preacher Curls
EZ curl bar
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Reverse Plate Curls
Other
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Machine Hammer-Grip Curl
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Brachialis-SMR
Foam roll
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