Barbell Exercises for Biceps

Barbell exercises for biceps target the inner, outer and lower biceps muscles.

Browse through the various barbell exercises for biceps below:

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing
  • Stand up and hold the barbell with your hands, palms facing forward in a medium-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Keep your back and upper arms still throughout.

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip
  • Stand up and hold a barbell with your hands, palms facing forward in a close-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Keep your back and upper arms still throughout.

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip; Against Wall

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip; Against Wall
  • Stand up with your back against the wall and hold a barbell with your hands, palms facing forward in a close-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Keep your back and upper arms still throughout.

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip; Concentrated

Barbell Biceps Curl - Standing; Close-Grip; Concentrated
  • Sit on one end of a bench and hold the barbell at ankle height, palms facing forward in a close-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Keep your back and upper arms still throughout.

Barbell Biceps Curl - Prone

Barbell Biceps Curl - Prone
  • Lie prone on an elevated bench and hold the barbell straight below your shoulders, hands in a medium-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Breathe out while lifting and breathe in while lowering back.

Barbell Biceps Curl - Prone; Close-Grip

Barbell Biceps Curl - Prone; Close-Grip
  • Lie prone on an elevated bench and hold the barbell straight below your shoulders, hands in a close-grip position.

  • Raise the barbell up towards your shoulders and slowly lower it back down after a short pause.

  • Breathe out while lifting and breathe in while lowering back.