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Static Curl

Beginner

Static Curl

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Static Curl targets biceps muscles at the front of the upper arm and the lower arm muscles.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Grab a dumbbell in one hand and stand behind an elevated incline bench. Place the back of your shoulder on an incline bench.
  • Step 2

    Bend the weight at a 90° angle, keeping the back of your shoulder on the bench. Hold this position for the indicated time, then slowly lower the weight back to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Static Curl targets Biceps as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Make sure the back of your hand is pressed firmly against the bench.
  • Be sure to select the correct dumbbell weight for this exercise. Due to the static nature of this movement, it is recommended to use a lighter weight.