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Kickback (Dumbbell)

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3
Sets
12
Reps
Dumbbell
Equipment
4.80
Cal/min
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Primary
triceps
1
Hinge forward at the hips, one hand on a bench for support, dumbbell in the other hand.
2
Keep your upper arm parallel to the floor and still.
3
Extend your forearm straight back until the arm is fully locked out.
4
Squeeze the tricep hard at full extension, then return slowly.
5
Avoid swinging the weight — this is a slow, controlled isolation move.
What muscles does Kickback (Dumbbell) work?
Kickback (Dumbbell) primarily targets the triceps.
How many sets and reps of Kickback (Dumbbell) should I do?
A typical starting point is 3 sets of 12 reps, adjusted based on your goal and experience level.
What equipment do I need for Kickback (Dumbbell)?
Kickback (Dumbbell) requires a dumbbell.

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