Dumbbell row

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

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Dumbbell row: start and finish positions
Dumbbell row: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Hinge, back flat, one hand on a bench or knee.

  2. 2

    Pull the weight to the hip.

  3. 3

    Lower under control.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 8–10.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Dumbbell row?

The Dumbbell row uses: Dumbbells.

Which muscles does the Dumbbell row work?

The Dumbbell row works: Back, Arms.

How many sets and reps for the Dumbbell row?

In Setline sessions the Dumbbell row is programmed as 3 sets of 8–10.

Which Setline styles include the Dumbbell row?

The Dumbbell row appears in: Strength, Bodyweight.

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Dumbbell row — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline