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Dumbbell Bench Press

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

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Main muscle
Chest
Also works
Triceps, Front Delt
Equipment
Dumbbells, bench

How to do it

  1. Lie on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand, pressed up over your chest.
  2. Lower the dumbbells to the sides of your chest, elbows about 45° from your body.
  3. Press them back up until your arms are straight.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Dumbbell Bench Press into a weekly plan built around your goal, schedule and equipment. Every set shows the weight and reps to aim for, and your streak keeps score.

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