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Animated demonstration of the barbell palms down wrist curl over a bench exercise, targeting the Forearms using Barbell.

barbell palms down wrist curl over a bench

Body part
Lower arms
Equipment
Barbell
Target muscle
Forearms
Secondary muscles
bicepsbrachialis

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your forearms resting on your thighs, palms facing down.

  2. Step 2: Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. Step 3: Lower the barbell towards the ground by flexing your wrists, keeping your forearms stationary.

  4. Step 4: Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly raise the barbell back up by extending your wrists.

  5. Step 5: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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