Machine Bicep Curl

An isolation machine exercise for the biceps brachii.

  • Biceps
  • Machine
  • Isolation

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Muscles worked

MainBiceps brachii
AlsoBrachialis

Setup

The fixed path isolates the biceps and removes any swinging.

How to do it well

  • Set the seat so the pad supports the upper arms
  • Curl the handles up
  • Control the return

Common mistakes

  • Lifting off the pad
  • Cutting the range short

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General guidance, not medical advice. Start lighter than you think, and check with a doctor first if you have a health condition or injury.