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upper legs
#0585

lever leg extension

Equipment
leverage machine
Target muscle
quads

How to perform

  1. 1

    Adjust the seat height and backrest of the machine to fit your body.

  2. 2

    Sit on the machine with your back against the backrest and your feet on the footpad.

  3. 3

    Grasp the handles or sidebars for stability.

  4. 4

    Extend your legs forward by straightening your knees, lifting the weight.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the weight back to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary muscles

hamstrings