barbell seated overhead triceps extension
barbell seated overhead triceps extension exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: triceps. Equipment: barbell.
- Target muscle
- triceps
- Muscle group
- shoulders
- Body part
- upper arms
- Equipment
- barbell
Secondary muscles
shoulders
How to perform
- Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
- Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and raise it overhead.
- Lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms close to your head.
- Pause for a moment, then extend your arms to raise the barbell back to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.