One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
Learn how to do One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.
One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension is a No equipment exercise that primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary activation of the Shoulders. It has a MET value of 3.5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 123 calories in a 30-minute session..
How to Do One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
A single-arm overhead triceps extension using a dumbbell to target the triceps while engaging shoulder stability.
💡 Instructions:
Stand tall with feet shoulder-width apart.
Hold a dumbbell with one hand and lift it overhead, arm fully extended.
Keep your elbow close to your head and your core tight.
Lower the dumbbell behind your head by bending at the elbow.
Press back up to the starting position.
⚠️ Common mistakes:
Flaring the elbow out.
Arching the lower back.
Using momentum instead of control.
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Start Free TrialMuscles Worked by One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
Equipment
- No equipment
Calories Burned Doing One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
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MET 3.5Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)
Quick Facts: One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
- Type
- No equipment exercise
- Primary muscle
- Triceps
- Secondary muscles
- Shoulders
- MET value
- 3.5
- Calories (30 min, 70kg)
- ≈ 123 cal
- Video quality
- 4K with male and female demonstrations
FAQ: One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension
What muscles does One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension work?
One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary engagement of the Shoulders.
How do you do One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension correctly?
A single-arm overhead triceps extension using a dumbbell to target the triceps while engaging shoulder stability. 💡 Instructions: Stand tall with feet...
Is One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension good for beginners?
One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension has a MET value of 3.5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.
What equipment do you need for One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension?
One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension requires: No equipment.
What are the benefits of One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension?
One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension strengthens the Triceps, engages the Shoulders.
What exercises are similar to One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension?
Similar exercises to One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension include Bench Triceps Dip, Bench Triceps Dip – Legs Extended, Dip Machine, Dumbbell Bent Over Kickback.
Is One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension better than Bench Triceps Dip?
Both One Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension and Bench Triceps Dip target the Triceps. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.
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