sled 45в° leg press (back pov)
sled 45в° leg press (back pov) exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: glutes. Equipment: sled machine.
- Target muscle
- glutes
- Muscle group
- quadriceps
- Body part
- upper legs
- Equipment
- sled machine
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, hamstrings, calves
How to perform
- Adjust the seat of the sled machine so that your knees are at a 45-degree angle.
- Sit on the sled machine with your back against the backrest and your feet shoulder-width apart on the footplate.
- Grip the handles on the sides of the seat for stability.
- Push the footplate away from your body by extending your legs, keeping your heels on the footplate.
- Pause for a moment at the fully extended position.
- Slowly bend your knees and lower the footplate back towards your body, controlling the movement.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.