Anything higher than 30 degrees mainly works the anterior deltoids shoulders.
Chest exercises on incline bench.
This is a great compound exercise that we are twisting into an isometric incline dumbbell press.
So set up for this the way you would for any bench press.
The first exercise you should be performing is the incline dumbbell press.
It s clear to see that you do not need a bench to do an effective chest workout.
Try these dumbbell chest exercises without a bench that you can do from anywhere.
Just sit back against a bench inclined to about 45 degrees and make sure the dumbbell clears the top.
Slowly return the weight back to your chest and repeat movement.
Make sure the bench is adjusted to between 15 and 30 degrees on an incline.
Why it s on the list.
To perform this workout at home simply find some way of stabilizing your feet in an elevated position.
Lie back on an incline bench.
First set up your incline bench so it is at a 30 degree angle.
6 best isometric chest exercises isometric incline dumbbell press.
If you do not have access to an incline bench one of the next best exercises is incline push ups.
Some items that you can use are a sofa chair foot stool.
A few good choices are cable crossovers from the lower pulleys incline bench cable flyes and incline bench dumbbell flyes.
Dumbbell incline chest press by setting your adjustable bench to inclined level you can target your upper pecs better.
Start out light and make sure your thumbs are hooked around the bar for safety.
The incline version puts your chest fibers under tension for a longer range of motion.
Lie on a bench with the backrest set at a 45 degree incline.
Grab a weight you know you can lift for a solid 12 repetitions and then get into position.
Hold a pair of dumbbells above your chest with your arms straight and your palms turned toward your feet.
Dumbbells directly above shoulders then drive your shoulders hard into the bench to tighten your shoulder blades.
Flat bench barbell presses with a reverse grip actually shift the focus to the upper pecs.