Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl

Learn how to do the Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl with proper form and technique. This dumbbell exercise primarily targets your Biceps, with secondary emphasis on Forearms.

Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl

Follow these steps to perform the Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl with correct form:

  1. 1Sit on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your torso and arms extended down.
  2. 2Keep your back straight and your elbows close to your torso.
  3. 3Exhale and curl the dumbbell in your right hand towards your shoulder, keeping your upper arm stationary.
  4. 4Continue to raise the dumbbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.
  5. 5Pause for a brief moment, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.
  6. 6Repeat the movement with your left arm.
  7. 7Continue alternating arms for the desired number of repetitions.

Dumbbell Alternate Seated Hammer Curl Muscles Worked

Primary

Secondary

forearms

Exercise Details

Equipment
dumbbell
Body Part
upper arms
Category
Main

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