Dumbbell Seated Kickback

Dumbbell Seated Kickback demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the edge of a flat bench with a dumbbell in each hand
  • 2Keep your upper arms close to your body and your forearms pointed towards the floor
  • 3Raise the dumbbells backwards until your arms are fully extended
  • 4Pause for a moment, then lower the weights back to the initial position in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Maintain your back straight and chest up throughout the exercise
  • Avoid using your back or shoulders to lift the weights
  • Keep your elbows stationary and just move your forearms
  • Squeeze your triceps at the top of the movement for extra contraction

Dumbbell Seated Kickback Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs