Bench Dip (knees Bent) vs Close-grip Push-up (on Knees)
Compare Bench Dip (knees Bent) (targets Triceps) and Close-grip Push-up (on Knees) (targets Triceps) head-to-head. Discover which exercise is better for your training goals, equipment availability, and fitness level.
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Exercise Comparison
Exercise A
Bench Dip (knees Bent)
Target
Triceps
Equipment
Body-weight
Body Part
Upper-arms
Difficulty
Beginner
Movement
Compound
Secondary Muscles
Chest
Shoulders
VS
Exercise B
Close-grip Push-up (on Knees)
Target
Triceps
Equipment
Body-weight
Body Part
Upper-arms
Difficulty
Beginner
Movement
Compound
Secondary Muscles
Chest
Shoulders
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Attribute | Bench Dip (knees Bent) | Close-grip Push-up (on Knees) |
|---|---|---|
| Target Muscle |
Triceps
|
Triceps
|
| Body Part |
Upper-arms
|
Upper-arms
|
| Equipment |
Body-weight
|
Body-weight
|
| Difficulty |
Beginner
|
Beginner
|
| Movement Type |
Compound
|
Compound
|
| Secondary Muscles |
2
|
2
|
Secondary Muscles Activated
Bench Dip (knees Bent)
Close-grip Push-up (on Knees)
Visual Comparison
Bench Dip (knees Bent)
Close-grip Push-up (on Knees)
Key Differences
- Both exercises target the Triceps using Body-weight. The main differences are in their movement patterns and muscle activation angles.
This usually takes 10-15 seconds
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