Exercise Guide
Lever Seated Leg Curl
beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Lever Seated Leg Curl
Hamstrings • Leverage Machine
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
leverage machine
Target
hamstrings
Instructions
- 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.
- 6
Inhale and slowly lower the lever back to the starting position.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
CalvesHamstrings
Movement Data
Role
Hamstring Isolation
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs
Classification
General