Shoulders
Shoulders

Dumbbell Lateral Raise

Side delts

Muscle group

Dumbbells

Equipment

Recommended

3

Sets

15–20

Reps

Rest Timer

00:45

Default rest: 45s

Common Cues

  • 1Brace your core and keep a neutral spine throughout.
  • 2Control the lowering phase — 2 to 3 seconds down.
  • 3Focus tension on the side delts on every rep.
  • 4Stop 1–2 reps short of failure on your working sets.