Arm exercises, Seated biceps curl, Seated biceps hammer curl – Bowflex Xtreme 2 SE User Manual

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Bowflex Xtreme

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2 SE Owner’s Manual



Seated Biceps Curl

– Elbow Flexion (in Supination)

Muscles worked:

Biceps

Position:

Seated – facing outward

Accessory:

Hand Grips

Pulleys:

Squat Pulley Frame

Before You Begin:

Remove Leg Extension

Key Points:

• Do not rock upper body while

bending elbow.

• Keep wrists straight.
• Keep chest lifted, trunk muscles

tight and maintain a very slight

arch in lower back.

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FINISH

• Grasp hand grips, arms at sides

with forearms near thighs.

• Maintain correct spinal

alignment.

• Curl forearms toward upper

arms, keeping upper arms

completely still.

• Slowly return to start position

without relaxing biceps.

Seated Biceps Hammer Curl

– Elbow Flexion

Muscles worked:

Biceps muscles and brachioradialis.

Position:

Seated – facing outward

Accessory:

Hand Grips in “Hammer Grip”

Pulleys:

Squat Pulley Frame

Before You Begin:

Remove Leg Extension

Key Points:

• Do not rock upper body while

bending elbow.

• Keep wrists straight.
• Keep chest lifted, trunk muscles

tight and maintain a very slight

arch in lower back.

START

FINISH

• Grasp hand grips in vertical

hammer grip position, arms at

sides, forearms near thighs.

• Maintain correct spinal

alignment.

• Curl forearms toward upper

arms, keeping upper arms

completely still.

• Slowly return to start position

without relaxing biceps.

Arm Exercises

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