Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

Danish: Rumænsk dødløft med håndvægte

Movement pattern
Hinge
Equipment
Dumbbell
Main muscles
Biceps femoris (long head), Gluteus maximus, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus
Also works
Adductor magnus, Erector spinae
Stabilisers
External abdominal oblique, Flexor digitorum profundus, Flexor digitorum superficialis, Internal abdominal oblique, Rectus abdominis, Transversus abdominis
Muscle groups
Hamstrings, Glutes
Level
Beginner
Type
Compound, pull
Load
External load
Logged as
Reps
Joint load
Lower back / trunk: moderate

Related exercises

Belongs to: Romanian Deadlift

Alternatives: Kettlebell Deadlift, Romanian Deadlift

Variation of: Romanian Deadlift

Easier version of: Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift

Opposing movement: Dumbbell Lunge, Dumbbell Snatch, Dumbbell Split Squat, Dumbbell Squat, Dumbbell Goblet Squat, Dumbbell Reverse Lunge, Sumo Dumbbell Squat, Dumbbell Walking Lunge

Other names

German: Rumänisches Kreuzheben mit Kurzhanteln · Spanish: Peso muerto rumano con mancuernas · French: Soulevé de terre roumain avec haltères

Liftosaur: Romanian Deadlift, Dumbbell · wger: Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

Also called: DB RDL, DB Romanian Deadlift, Dumbbell RDL, Dumbbell RDLs, Dumbbell Romanian Dead Lift, Dumbbell Romanian Deadlifts, RDL (Dumbbell), RDLs (Dumbbell), Romanian Dead Lift (Dumbbell), Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell), Romanian Deadlifts (Dumbbell)

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Identifier: https://overachiever.eu/kg/exercise/dumbbell-romanian-deadlift

Exercise data: Exercise Knowledge Graph by Giovanni Degani, incl. wger contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Version 1.0.0. Adapted from the Exercise Knowledge Graph; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution and sources · Download the data (JSON)