Dumbbell Standing Preacher Curl

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

Dumbbell Standing Preacher Curl exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Dumbbell Standing Preacher Curl

Follow these steps to perform the Dumbbell Standing Preacher Curl with correct form:

  1. 1Stand upright with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing forward.
  2. 2Rest the back of your upper arms against the preacher bench or an incline bench, with your elbows slightly bent.
  3. 3Keeping your upper arms stationary, exhale and curl the weights while contracting your biceps.
  4. 4Continue to raise the dumbbells until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbells are at shoulder level.
  5. 5Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
  6. 6Inhale and slowly begin to lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
  7. 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Dumbbell Standing Preacher Curl Muscles Worked

Primary

Secondary

forearms

Exercise Details

Equipment
dumbbell
Body Part
upper arms
Category
Extended

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