Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl
Isolate & build those inner biceps. Incline position maximizes the stretch for a full range of motion. 💪
The Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl mainly works the biceps, with help from the chest and back. You'll need: dumbbells and incline bench.
Required Equipment


Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl Muscles Worked
Primary
Biceps (biceps brachii); Side Biceps (brachialis)
Secondary
Upper Chest (pectoralis major, clavicular head); Boxer Muscle (serratus anterior)
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How to do the Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl
Dumbbell Incline Inner Biceps Curl Instructions
An adjustable bench (set to an incline)
Positioning:
Adjust the bench to a comfortable incline (about 30-45 degrees).
Sit on the bench with your back firmly pressed against the pad.
Hold a dumbbell in each hand with your arms fully extended and palms facing up (supinated grip).
Your feet should be flat on the floor, shoulder-width apart for balance.
Movement:
Start with the dumbbells at your sides, ensuring your elbows are close to your torso.
Slowly curl both dumbbells upward while keeping your upper arms stationary. Focus on squeezing your biceps as you raise the weights.
Continue to lift until your biceps are fully contracted, and the dumbbells are close to your shoulders.
Pause for a moment at the top of the movement to maximize the contraction.
Gradually lower the dumbbells back to the starting position, fully extending your arms while keeping the elbows close to your body.
Repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions, typically 10-15 reps for three sets.
Tips:
Keep your movements controlled to avoid using momentum.
Maintain a straight back throughout the exercise to prevent strain.
Avoid locking your elbows at the bottom of the curl.
Adjust the weight of the dumbbells according to your strength level to ensure proper form.
Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl FAQs
What muscles does the Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl work?
The Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl mainly works the biceps, with help from the chest and back. The main muscles are the biceps brachii and brachialis.
What equipment do you need for the Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl?
Dumbbells and incline bench.
What workout day should the Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl go on?
It belongs on pull day in a push/pull/legs routine.
What are some Dumbbell Incline Inner Bicep Curl variations and alternatives?
Similar exercises include the EZ-Bar Incline Curl, Cable Incline Inner Bicep Curl, Dumbbell Prone Incline Twist Curl and Alternating Dumbbell Incline Curl.
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