Exercise Guide

Dumbbell Incline Bench Press

beginnerRecommendedCompoundPrimaryCore Variation
Exercise Visual

Dumbbell Incline Bench Press

Pectorals Dumbbell

beginner

Category

chest

Body Part

chest

Equipment

dumbbell

Target

pectorals

Instructions

  1. 1

    Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.

  2. 2

    Sit on the bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed firmly against the bench.

  3. 3

    Hold a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing forward, and lift them to shoulder height.

  4. 4

    Slowly lower the dumbbells to the sides of your chest, keeping your elbows at a 90-degree angle.

  5. 5

    Push the dumbbells back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

ShouldersPectoralsTriceps

Movement Data

Role

Incline Press

Pattern

push

Priority

9/10

Variation Rank

2

Workout Split

push

Classification

Compound

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