Dumbbell Rear Lateral Raise (Support Head) Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Dumbbell Bent-Over Face Pull
Cable Standing Face Pull (with Rope)
Dumbbell Rear Fly
Palm Press Back
Dumbbell Lying One-Arm Deltoid Rear
Prone Y Raise
Dumbbell Prone Full Can Exercise
Dumbbell Rear Lateral Raise
Dumbbell Incline Rear Fly
Dumbbell Reverse Fly
Dumbbell Lying Rear Delt Row
Band Face Pull
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the Dumbbell Rear Lateral Raise (Support Head) trains
Primary Deltoid Posterior
Secondary Infraspinatus Teres Minor Trapezius Lower Fibers Trapezius Middle Fibers