Target Muscle

    Biceps

    Equipment

    EZ Bar

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    EZ Bar Seated Close Grip Concentration Curl

    The EZ bar seated close grip concentration curl is an isolation exercise targeting the bicep, performed while seated with the elbow braced against the thigh for stability. It uses an EZ bar and emphasizes strict form to maximize bicep engagement.

    Also Works

    Forearms

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and hold an EZ barbell with an underhand grip.

    2. 2

      Rest your elbow on the inside of your thigh, just above the knee.

    3. 3

      Curl the barbell up towards your shoulder while keeping your upper arm stationary.

    4. 4

      Squeeze your biceps at the top of the movement, then slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.

    5. 5

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

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

    Master The EZ Bar Seated Close Grip Concentration Curl with Forge

    Get personalized coaching, form feedback, and workout plans featuring EZ Bar Seated Close Grip Concentration Curl and other exercises tailored to your goals.

    Join the Waitlist