Bench Triceps Dip

Learn how to do Bench Triceps Dip with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.

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MET 4.5 Triceps Shoulders Bench

Bench Triceps Dip is a Bench exercise that primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary activation of the Shoulders. It has a MET value of 4.5, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 158 calories in a 30-minute session..

How to Do Bench Triceps Dip

An isolation exercise targeting the triceps using a bench. The movement involves lowering and raising the body using arm strength, keeping the back close to the bench.


💡 Instructions:


  • Sit on the edge of the bench, hands gripping the edge beside your hips.

  • Walk your feet forward and extend your legs slightly, keeping your heels on the ground.

  • Slide forward so your hips are off the bench, arms straight.

  • Bend your elbows to lower your body until your upper arms are about parallel to the floor.

  • Push through your palms to return to the starting position.


⚠️ Common mistakes:


  • Moving hips too far from the bench

  • Dropping too low, placing excess strain on shoulders

  • Locking elbows at the top

  • Using momentum instead of controlled motion

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Muscles Worked by Bench Triceps Dip

Primary Triceps
Secondary
Shoulders

Equipment

  • Bench

Calories Burned Doing Bench Triceps Dip

Calorie Calculator

MET 4.5
Estimated burn
158 calories

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

Quick Facts: Bench Triceps Dip

Type
Bench exercise
Primary muscle
Triceps
Secondary muscles
Shoulders
MET value
4.5
Calories (30 min, 70kg)
≈ 158 cal
Video quality
4K with male and female demonstrations

FAQ: Bench Triceps Dip

What muscles does Bench Triceps Dip work?

Bench Triceps Dip primarily targets the Triceps, with secondary engagement of the Shoulders.

How do you do Bench Triceps Dip correctly?

An isolation exercise targeting the triceps using a bench. The movement involves lowering and raising the body using arm strength, keeping the back close t

Is Bench Triceps Dip good for beginners?

Bench Triceps Dip has a MET value of 4.5, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.

What equipment do you need for Bench Triceps Dip?

Bench Triceps Dip requires: Bench.

What are the benefits of Bench Triceps Dip?

Bench Triceps Dip strengthens the Triceps, engages the Shoulders.

What exercises are similar to Bench Triceps Dip?

Similar exercises to Bench Triceps Dip include Mesin Dip, Kickback Dumbbell Membongkok, Pemanjangan triceps berbaring dengan dumbel, Dumbbell Tate Press.

Is Bench Triceps Dip better than Mesin Dip?

Both Bench Triceps Dip and Mesin Dip target the Triceps. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.

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