smith seated wrist curl
smith seated wrist curl — highlighted muscle: forearms

Muscles worked

forearms, biceps, brachialis

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smith seated wrist curl

Body part
lower arms
Equipment
smith machine
Target muscle
forearms
Muscle group
biceps

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Sit on a bench in front of a Smith machine with your feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Grasp the barbell with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Rest your forearms on your thighs, allowing your wrists to hang off.

  4. 4

    Slowly curl your wrists upward, bringing the barbell towards your forearms.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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