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Hammer Curl

Biceps · Forearms · Brachialis

A Typical Session

16 Min
Warm-up
3m
Main Set
10m
Cooldown
3m
6 kcal
/ min (est.)
3 × 12
sets × reps

Why this exercise

Difficulty: Beginner

Builds overall arm thickness and grip strength with neutral wrist position.

StrengthCoreEndurance

Workout Intensity

Est. burn rate

Low
Med
High
Sets
3
Reps
12
Rest
45s

How to Perform

  1. 1.Stand holding dumbbells with palms facing each other.
  2. 2.Curl weights up while keeping palms facing inward.
  3. 3.Squeeze at the top and lower slowly.
  4. 4.Keep elbows close to your body.

Pro Tips

  • Keep wrists neutral throughout.
  • Don't swing the weights.
  • Alternate arms or do both together.

Equipment

Dumbbells

Safety

Control the movement; avoid momentum.

Quick Notes
  • Perform with controlled tempo.
  • Use a mat if wrists are sensitive.
  • Track progress and increase reps slowly.