Target Muscle

    Triceps

    Equipment

    Dumbbell

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Dumbbell Single Arm Kickback

    The dumbbell one arm kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the tricep. It is performed by hinging at the hips, keeping the back straight, and extending the arm back while holding a dumbbell.

    Also Works

    Shoulders

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a dumbbell in your right hand.

    2. 2

      Bend your knees slightly and hinge forward at the hips, keeping your back straight.

    3. 3

      Bring your right elbow up to your side, keeping it bent at a 90 degree angle.

    4. 4

      Extend your right arm straight back, squeezing your triceps at the top of the movement.

    5. 5

      Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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