Concentration curl

How to do the Concentration curl: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Arms), equipment (Dumbbells) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Concentration curl: start and finish positions
Concentration curl: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Sit with legs spread and brace the back of one upper arm against your inner thigh, dumbbell hanging down.

  2. 2

    Curl the weight forward to shoulder level, keeping the upper arm stationary, and squeeze the biceps.

  3. 3

    Lower slowly without swinging. Repeat, then switch arms.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 10 each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Concentration curl?

The Concentration curl uses: Dumbbells.

Which muscles does the Concentration curl work?

The Concentration curl works: Arms.

How many sets and reps for the Concentration curl?

In Setline sessions the Concentration curl is programmed as 3 sets of 10 each.

Which Setline styles include the Concentration curl?

The Concentration curl appears in: Strength.

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