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Illustration of Speed Bump
Anatomy and biomechanics

In the Speed Bump position, the bodies are arranged in a doggy style position, with the receptive person supported on hands and knees, and the penetrating person standing behind. The height is adjusted with pillows or the edge of the bed to maintain comfort and stability.

Why this position works

This position allows for deep penetration and direct stimulation of the G-spot, which can lead to more intense orgasms. Additionally, the position allows for good visibility and visual connection between partners.

Physical effort: Medium Posterior

Speed Bump: Complete Guide to the Deep Sexual Position

The Speed Bump position is a variant of doggy style that allows for deep penetration and intense stimulation of the G-spot. It's ideal for those seeking a more intense and connected sexual experience.

Also known as: Speed Bump / Elevated Doggy / Bache Position

Variations of this position

Quick Dip with Inclination: Increasing Intensity

The receptive person leans their torso forward, increasing the curvature of the lower back.

  1. The receptive person gets into a hands and knees position, leaning the torso forward.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves behind, adjusting the height with pillows if necessary.
  3. They begin penetration with slow and deep movements, adjusting the pace according to comfort.

Quickie with Knee Support: Greater Stability

The receptive person supports their knees on an elevated surface, such as the edge of the bed.

  1. The receptive person gets into a hands-and-knees position, supporting their knees on the edge of the bed or an elevated pillow.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves behind, ensuring the height is adequate.
  3. They begin penetration with controlled movements, using the elevated surface for greater stability.

Quick Bumps with Circular Movements: Different Stimulation

The penetrating person makes circular movements instead of linear ones.

  1. The receptive person gets into a hands and knees position, adjusting the height with pillows if necessary.
  2. The penetrating person gets behind and starts penetration with circular movements.
  3. They adjust the rhythm and depth according to comfort and the intensity of pleasure.

✓ Tips

  • Adjust the height with pillows to avoid discomfort in the lower back.
  • Maintain constant communication to adjust the depth and rhythm.
  • Avoid sudden movements to prevent joint injuries.
  • Use lubricant to facilitate penetration and reduce friction.

Key facts

Interaction type
Vaginal sex
Active anatomy
Penis
Receptive anatomy
Vagina
Main stimulation
G-spot
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is this position suitable for beginners?

Yes, as long as the supports are properly adjusted and preferences and limits are communicated.

How can I increase comfort in this position?

Use pillows or cushions to elevate the hips and reduce pressure on the knees and wrists.

What can I do if I feel discomfort in my lower back?

Adjust the height of the supports and reduce the depth of penetration. You can also switch positions if the discomfort persists.

Safety and evidence 1 topic · 2 clinical and academic references

Scientific context for common terms used on this page. Keeping these terms makes the content easier to understand; the sources clarify what is established and what remains uncertain.

G-spot: what the evidence says

“G-spot” is a widely used term for a sensitive area of the anterior vaginal wall. Scientific literature has not established a discrete anatomical structure with an agreed location, size and nature; sensitivity and response can vary between individuals.

Sources
O'Connell HE, Sanjeevan KV, Hutson JM. Anatomy of the clitoris. The Journal of Urology. 2005. PubMed ↗
Vieira-Baptista P, et al. G-spot: Fact or Fiction? A Systematic Review. Sexual Medicine. 2021. PubMed ↗

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