
Reverse Barbell Curl
Hold the bar at shoulder width with palms facing down. Keep the upper arms still so only the forearms move.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Isolation
- Force direction
- Pull
- Muscles
- 4
Form sequence
01 · start
Stand up with your torso upright while holding a barbell at shoulder width with the elbows close to the torso. The palm of your hands should be facing down (pronated grip). This will be your starting position.
02 · curl · Key step
While holding the upper arms stationary, curl the weights while contracting the biceps as you breathe out. Only the forearms should move. Continue the movement until your biceps are fully contracted and the bar is at shoulder level. Hold the contracted position for a second as you squeeze the muscle.
03 · lower
Slowly begin to bring the bar back to starting position as your breathe in.
04 · repeat
Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
Form cues
- Bileği düz tut
- Hafif başla, bilek zorlanabilir
Common mistakes
- Bileği aşağı kırmak
- Çok ağır çalışmak








