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Lever Back Extension

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Spine accessibility Back
Glutes Hamstrings

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Leverage Machine

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Lever Back Extension is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Spine in the Back region. Performed using leverage machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Glutes and Hamstrings.

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1

Adjust the machine to fit your body size and range of motion.

2

Sit on the machine with your back against the pad and your feet secured.

3

Place your hands on the handles or grip bars.

4

Engage your core and slowly lean forward, allowing your back to round slightly.

5

Pause for a moment at the bottom position, feeling a stretch in your lower back.

6

Using your back muscles, slowly raise your torso back to the starting position.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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