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Machine Leg Press

Primary Muscle

Legs (Quads)

Secondary Muscle

Hamstrings, Lower Back,
Glutes

Equipment Needed

Leg Press Machine

Mechanics Type

Compound

Proper Exercise Technique

Sit on leg-press machine with feet hip-width apart. Hold the handles and contract abdominals. Bend knees to 90 degrees of flexion, keeping them over the ankles and the entire foot in contact with the foot-plate. Straighten legs until they are fully extended but not locked. Slowly return to starting position.

Starting Machine Leg Press Exercise

Finishing Machine Leg Press Exercise