smith standing back wrist curl
smith standing back wrist curl — highlighted muscle: forearms

Muscles worked

forearms, biceps, triceps

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smith standing back wrist curl

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

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand facing the smith machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    Keep your back straight and your elbows close to your body.

  4. 4

    Slowly curl your wrists upwards, bringing the barbell towards your body.

  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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