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Dumbbell Bench Press demonstration

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Strength / Dumbbell

Dumbbell Bench Press

A compound chest exercise using dumbbells, allowing a greater range of motion than the barbell bench press.

Equipment

Dumbbell

Experience

intermediate

Movement

compound

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Front Delts · Triceps

Instructions

  1. 01

    Lie on a flat bench holding a dumbbell in each hand at chest level.

  2. 02

    Press the dumbbells up until your arms are fully extended.

  3. 03

    Lower them slowly back to the start.

  4. 04

    Repeat.

Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.