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Reverse Curl

BarbellIsolationEasy to learn
Front
Back
Primary Secondary

Works

Forearms

Also biceps

You need

EZ bar

EZ curl bar setup →
How to do itPicture · 3 steps
  1. 1Overhand grip
  2. 2Wrists straight
  3. 3Elbows at your sides

Most common mistake

Wrists bending back under the load.

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Research
63
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Why research scores it 63
Target tension · 35%4/5
Loaded stretch · 25%2/5
Progression · 20%4/5
Low cost · 20%4/5
How scores work

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  • SWrist CurlDumbbell
  • AReverse Wrist CurlDumbbell
  • BZottman CurlDumbbell

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