How to Do Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension

Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension is a triceps exercise using dumbbell, listed as intermediate in the A90 Training Club catalogue.

Primary muscle

Triceps

Equipment

Dumbbell

Difficulty

Intermediate

01 / Move with control

How to perform

How to do Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension

  1. 01Lie on a decline bench with feet secured, holding a pair of dumbbells directly over the chest with arms extended.
  2. 02Lower the dumbbells past the ears by hinging at the elbows while simultaneously reaching slightly back at the shoulder.
  3. 03Pull the upper arms back to a vertical position while keeping the elbows bent.
  4. 04Contract the triceps to extend the forearms until the dumbbells are back in the starting position.
  5. 05Maintain a tight core to prevent the lower back from arching off the decline bench.

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02 / Anatomy

Muscles worked by Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension

Primary Stabiliser Inactive

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Primary movers

  • Triceps Straightens the elbow to push weight away.

Stabilisers

  • Core Stabilises the spine and transfers force.
  • Lower back Stabilises the spine during lifts and bends.
  • Forearms Grips and stabilises the wrist under load.

03 / A90 Coach

A90 Coach tip

Ensure the elbows remain tucked in and pointing toward the knees to keep the stress on the triceps rather than the chest.

Same coaching engine used inside the A90 app

05 / FAQ

Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension questions

What muscles does Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension work?

Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension is catalogued as a triceps exercise in A90 Training Club, with the triceps as its primary muscle group.

How do you do Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension correctly?

Lie on a decline bench with feet secured, holding a pair of dumbbells directly over the chest with arms extended. Lower the dumbbells past the ears by hinging at the elbows while simultaneously reaching slightly back at the shoulder. Pull the upper arms back to a vertical position while keeping the elbows bent. Contract the triceps to extend the forearms until the dumbbells are back in the starting position. Maintain a tight core to prevent the lower back from arching off the decline bench.

What is the A90 coach tip for Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension?

Ensure the elbows remain tucked in and pointing toward the knees to keep the stress on the triceps rather than the chest.

Is Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension suitable for beginners?

Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension is rated intermediate in the A90 Training Club catalogue.

What equipment do you need for Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension?

Dumbbell Decline Triceps Pull Over Extension uses dumbbell.

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