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Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row

Expert Advice

Maintain a flat back and tight core throughout the exercise to support your spine and ensure proper muscle engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Hold a dumbbell in each hand with a pronated grip (palms facing your body).
  2. Bend your knees slightly and hinge at the hips to bring your torso almost parallel to the floor, keeping your back straight.
  3. Begin with your arms extended, allowing the dumbbells to hang straight down.
  4. Row the dumbbells towards your hips, rotating your wrists to a neutral grip (palms facing each other) as you lift.
  5. Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
  6. Slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position, rotating your wrists back to a pronated grip.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row primarily targets the Shoulders, Lats, Traps, with Strength mechanics using Dumbbell. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Shoulders
Shoulders25%
Lats
Lats25%
Traps
Traps25%
Secondary
Biceps
Biceps10%
Forearms
Forearms10%
Chest
Chest5%
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Exercise Type
Strength
25%Shoulders25%Lats25%Traps10%Biceps10%Forearms5%Chest

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 10-12
Intermediate4 x 8-10
Advanced4 x 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row work?
Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row primarily targets the Shoulders, Lats, Traps. Secondary muscles involved include Biceps, Forearms, Chest. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Dumbbell.
How many sets and reps should I do for Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 10-12. Intermediate lifters can do 4 sets of 8-10. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 6-8. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row suitable for beginners?
Dumbbell Pronated to Neutral-Grip Row is rated as intermediate difficulty. Beginners may want to start with lighter loads or simpler variations and progress to this exercise as their strength and coordination improve.