Exercise Guide
Lever Leg Extension
beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Lever Leg Extension
Quads • Leverage Machine
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
leverage machine
Target
quads
Instructions
- 1
Adjust the seat height and backrest of the machine to fit your body.
- 2
Sit on the machine with your back against the backrest and your feet on the footpad.
- 3
Grasp the handles or sidebars for stability.
- 4
Extend your legs forward by straightening your knees, lifting the weight.
- 5
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the weight back to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
HamstringsQuads
Movement Data
Role
Quad Isolation
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs
Classification
General