Triceps
Bench Dips


A triceps exercise performed with your hands on a bench behind you.
Energy burned
≈ 22 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 3.8 kcal/min
Estimate range 16–27 kcal (±25 %)
Muscle mass worked10 %
Effort during a set6.5 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age
Body-weight exercise: your whole body is the load, so heavier people burn more.
Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.
Setup
- 1Sit on the edge of a bench and place your hands next to your hips.
- 2Slide forward off the bench with your legs extended.
How to perform
- 1Bend your elbows to lower your body toward the floor.
- 2Stop when your upper arms are about parallel to the floor.
- 3Press through your palms to straighten your arms.
- 4Repeat.


















