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Band Prone Incline Hammer Curl

How to do the band prone incline hammer curl, the muscles it works, and the mistakes to avoid. Pulled straight from the Kovo app's exercise library.

Animated demonstration of the Band Prone Incline Hammer Curl
Equipment
Resistance Band
Difficulty
Beginner
Logged as
Weighted reps
Movement
Flexion
Mechanic
Isolation

How to do it

Lie chest-down on an incline bench with a resistance band anchored below and a handle in each hand, palms facing each other. Curl the handles up with a neutral grip, keeping your elbows fixed. Lower slowly against the band's tension.

  1. 1Your biceps and forearms working through the neutral-grip curl
  2. 2A stretch at the bottom with your arms hanging straight
  3. 3A squeeze at the top with elbows held in place

Common mistakes

  • Letting your elbows drift forward or flare out
  • Coming off the bench to swing the weight up
  • Letting your wrists bend or the band go slack

Muscles worked

The band prone incline hammer curl mainly works the biceps and forearms.

  • BicepsPrimary
  • ForearmsPrimary
  • Front DeltsMinor

Kovo programs the band prone incline hammer curl for you and tracks it every session.

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Last reviewed June 2026.