Dumbbell radial deviation

Forearms · dumbbells. Thumb up, gently tilt your hand toward your forearm without moving your elbow.

Illustrative model of the dumbbell radial deviation
Illustrative demo; it doesn't assess your form.

Main muscle: Forearms

Also works: almost all the work falls on the main muscle

Equipment: dumbbells

Typical: 2–4 sets of 12–20.

How to do it

  1. Thumb up, gently tilt your hand toward your forearm without moving your elbow.
  2. Arm at your side or forearm supported; hold the dumbbell by one end.
  3. Short, slow range: lift the heavy end and lower with control.

Common mistakes

Log it in one message

Type or say: “Did 3x10 hammer wrist with 45 lb.”

Fituba logs the weights session and its points; in Train you can add sets, reps and load to compare your strength progress. Sample wording, not a prescription.

FAQ

What muscles does the dumbbell radial deviation work?

Main: forearms. It's an isolation exercise: almost all the work falls on that muscle.

How many sets and reps of hammer wrist?

Typical: 2–4 sets of 12–20. Adjust the load so you finish every set with good form; the load is per dumbbell.

How do I log hammer wrist in Fituba?

Type “Did 3x10 hammer wrist with 45 lb” and Fituba logs your weights session with its sets, reps and load.

Sources and limits

Original Fituba copy based on standard technique guides (StrengthLog · Forearms). General education: the demo and these notes don't assess your form, mobility or the right load for you; for individual coaching, see a trainer.

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