Spider Curl – Dumbbell

Learn how to do Spider Curl – Dumbbell with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.

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MET 3.5 Biceps Forearms Dumbbells

Spider Curl – Dumbbell is a Dumbbells exercise that primarily targets the Biceps, with secondary activation of the Forearms. It has a MET value of 3.5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 123 calories in a 30-minute session..

How to Do Spider Curl – Dumbbell

How to perform this exercise correctly 😎

1 - Lie face down on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand.

2 - Your arms are straight and close to the bench.

Nice, you're in the starting position 👌

3 - Now, keeping this position, curl only your forearms up until your biceps are fully contracted.

4 - While controlling the movement, return to the starting position.

Feel free to rewatch the video to fully understand the movement.
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Muscles Worked by Spider Curl – Dumbbell

Primary Biceps
Secondary
Forearms

Equipment

  • Dumbbells

Calories Burned Doing Spider Curl – Dumbbell

Calorie Calculator

MET 3.5
Estimated burn
123 calories

Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)

Quick Facts: Spider Curl – Dumbbell

Type
Dumbbells exercise
Primary muscle
Biceps
Secondary muscles
Forearms
MET value
3.5
Calories (30 min, 70kg)
≈ 123 cal
Video quality
4K with male and female demonstrations

FAQ: Spider Curl – Dumbbell

What muscles does Spider Curl – Dumbbell work?

Spider Curl – Dumbbell primarily targets the Biceps, with secondary engagement of the Forearms.

How do you do Spider Curl – Dumbbell correctly?

How to perform this exercise correctly 😎 1 - Lie face down on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand. 2 - Your arms are straight and close to the

Is Spider Curl – Dumbbell good for beginners?

Spider Curl – Dumbbell has a MET value of 3.5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.

What equipment do you need for Spider Curl – Dumbbell?

Spider Curl – Dumbbell requires: Dumbbells.

What are the benefits of Spider Curl – Dumbbell?

Spider Curl – Dumbbell strengthens the Biceps, engages the Forearms.

What exercises are similar to Spider Curl – Dumbbell?

Similar exercises to Spider Curl – Dumbbell include Alternating Dumbbell Curl, Barbell Curl – Straight Bar, EZ Bar Curl, Incline Dumbbell Drag Curl.

Is Spider Curl – Dumbbell better than Alternating Dumbbell Curl?

Both Spider Curl – Dumbbell and Alternating Dumbbell Curl target the Biceps. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.

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