Lying Supine Bicep Curl

Try this Advanced Bicep Curl Variation to Isolate the Biceps while Laying on a Bench

Welcome to our Lying Supine Bicep Curl Exercise Instruction Guide!

On this page you’ll learn how to do this version of the Bicep Curl using the correct technique. Below you’ll find pictures, exercise instructions, and tips on how to get the most out of this and other bicep exercises so you can immediately add to your bicep workouts.

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Exercise Summary

Exercise Name:	Lying Supine Bicep Curl
Main Muscle:	Biceps
Secondary Muscle(s):	Forearms
Exercise Type:	Pull, Isolation
Equipment Required:	Dumbbell, Bench

Exercise Description and Instruction:

This advanced version of the Bicep Curl is done while lying on a flat bench. It uses dumbbells and the different angle to work a different area of your forearms and biceps.

To Perform This Exercise:

Lie on a flat bench with your head at one end and your feet planted firmly on the floor.
With a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing in, bring your arms down to your sides, hanging off the bench.
Slowly raise your arms up until they are level with your chest, then curl the dumbbells twisting your palms so your forearms touch your biceps.
Slowly lower your arms to the starting position.

Tips:

Practice this dumbbell exercise with very light weight at first to get used to the movement.

Variations:

Check out these other variations of the bicep curl:

High Cable Curls
Seated Inner Bicep Curl
Lying Incline Curl
Prone Incline Bicep Curl

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Final Related Pages:

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All Weight Training Exercises
Bicep Workouts and Tricep Workouts
Best Bicep Exercises
Barbell Exercises / Body Weight Exercises / Cable Exercises / Dumbbell Exercises

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