barbell preacher curl
barbell preacher curl — highlighted muscle: biceps

Muscles worked

biceps, forearms

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barbell preacher curl

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
barbell
Target muscle
biceps
Muscle group
forearms

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Sit on a preacher bench with your upper arms resting on the pad and your chest against the support.

  2. 2

    Grasp the barbell with an underhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the barbell up towards your shoulders.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top, squeezing your biceps.

  5. 5

    Inhale and slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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