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Quads

Leg Extension

IsolationBeginner

How to do it

Extend until the legs are straight, squeeze, lower slowly.

Muscles

Primary

Quads

No major secondary muscles

Steps to perform

  1. 1Sit with the pad on your lower shins and knees in line with the pivot.
  2. 2Extend your legs until straight.
  3. 3Squeeze your quads, then lower slowly.

Loads the knees. Plans swap it out if you report issues there.

Equipment

Leg extension machine

Alternatives

Sissy Squat

Quads