122 Dumbbells Exercises With Photos and Muscle Maps

The most versatile piece of home equipment: one pair covers pressing, pulling, hinging and carrying.

Movements 122
Muscle Groups 10
Beginner 84
Intermediate 38

Dumbbells Chest Exercises 15

Pressing movements and drawing the arms across the body. All chest exercises →

Dumbbells Back Exercises 7

Pulling movements, spinal extension and posture. All back exercises →

Dumbbells Shoulders Exercises 35

Raising and rotating the arm in every direction. All shoulders exercises →

Showing 24 of 35. All shoulders exercises →

Dumbbells Biceps Exercises 24

Bending the elbow and turning the palm upward. All biceps exercises →

Dumbbells Triceps Exercises 17

Straightening the elbow. All triceps exercises →

Dumbbells Forearms Exercises 8

Grip strength and wrist movement. All forearms exercises →

Dumbbells Core Exercises 2

Trunk flexion, rotation and resisting movement of the spine. All core exercises →

Dumbbells Quadriceps Exercises 8

Straightening the knee. All quadriceps exercises →

Dumbbells Hamstrings Exercises 3

Bending the knee and extending the hip. All hamstrings exercises →

Dumbbells Calves Exercises 3

Pointing and flexing the foot; ankle stability. All calves exercises →

Frequently Asked Questions

What exercises can I do with dumbbells?

Fitnit lists 122, covering 10 muscle groups. The most versatile piece of home equipment: one pair covers pressing, pulling, hinging and carrying.

Are dumbbells exercises good for beginners?

84 of the 122 are rated beginner, including Dumbbell Curls, Alternate Hammer Curl, Alternate Incline Dumbbell Curl.

Does Fitnit count dumbbells reps automatically?

Yes for Dumbbell Curls. Fitnit's pose detection watches through the phone camera — no wearable, no manual counting.

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