dumbbell lying single extension
dumbbell lying single extension — highlighted muscle: triceps

Muscles worked

triceps, shoulders

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dumbbell lying single extension

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
dumbbell
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
shoulders

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Lie flat on a bench with a dumbbell in one hand and your arm fully extended above your chest.

  2. 2

    Lower the dumbbell in a controlled manner towards your forehead, keeping your upper arm stationary.

  3. 3

    Pause briefly at the bottom of the movement, then extend your arm back to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

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