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Lever Seated Leg Curl

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Hamstrings accessibility Upper Legs
Calves

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Leverage Machine

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

pull

Lever Seated Leg Curl is a intermediate single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Hamstrings in the Upper Legs region. Performed using leverage machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Calves.

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1

Adjust the machine to fit your body and sit on it with your back against the backrest.

2

Place your lower legs under the padded lever, just above your ankles.

3

Grasp the handles on the sides of the machine for support.

4

Keeping your upper legs stationary, exhale and curl your legs up as far as possible.

5

Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your hamstrings.

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Inhale and slowly lower the lever back to the starting position.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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