Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press

Learn how to do the Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press with proper form and technique. This dumbbell exercise primarily targets your Triceps, with secondary emphasis on Chest, Shoulders.

Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press

Follow these steps to perform the Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press with correct form:

  1. 1Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed against the bench.
  2. 2Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing away from you.
  3. 3Extend your arms straight up over your chest, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
  4. 4Lower the dumbbells down towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  5. 5As you lower the dumbbells, twist your wrists so that your palms face towards you at the bottom of the movement.
  6. 6Pause for a moment at the bottom, then reverse the movement by pressing the dumbbells back up to the starting position.
  7. 7As you press the dumbbells up, twist your wrists back to the starting position with palms facing away from you.
  8. 8Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Dumbbell Twisting Bench Press Muscles Worked

Primary

Secondary

chestshoulders

Exercise Details

Equipment
dumbbell
Body Part
upper arms
Category
Extended

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