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Close-grip One Dumbbell Press

Expert Advice

Keep your wrists straight and elbows close to your body to maximize triceps engagement and reduce the risk of injury.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on a flat bench with a dumbbell in one hand.
  2. Hold the dumbbell with both hands under the inner plate, at chest level.
  3. Press the dumbbell straight up over your chest, extending your arms fully.
  4. Lower the dumbbell slowly back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching arms.

Details

Primary
Triceps
Triceps60%
Secondary
Shoulders
Shoulders20%
Chest
Chest20%
60%Triceps20%Shoulders20%Chest
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Exercise Type
Strength