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Horizontal Leg Press

Upper legsStrengthBeginnerLeg press
Horizontal Leg Press – Start position
Start position
Horizontal Leg Press – End position
End position

A machine leg press performed horizontally, targeting quads, glutes, and hamstrings.

How to do it

  1. Sit in a horizontal leg press machine and place feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Unlock the machine and lower the platform toward your chest.
  3. Press the platform back to the start.
  4. Repeat.

Tips

Muscles

Primary: Glutes (max), Quadriceps

Secondary: Hamstrings

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Variations

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