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Triceps · Beginner

Bench Dip

Triceps · also Lower Chest, Front Delts

Equipment: Flat Bench

How to do it

  • Sit on the bench edge, hands beside your hips, fingers forward
  • Slide your hips off the bench, legs out and heels on the floor
  • Keep your chest up, back close to the bench, shoulders down
  • Bend your elbows straight back until they reach about 90°
  • Press through your palms to straighten your arms, no hard lockout

Common mistake

✕ DIPPING TOO DEEP → ✓ STOP AT 90-DEGREE ELBOWS

Starting point: 3 sets × 8–15 reps, 60s rest.

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Cues checked against: nasm.org, acefitness.org, ebi.ac.uk.

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