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Lever Seated Hip Abduction

Expert Advice

Focus on using your glutes to initiate the movement and avoid using momentum to move the pads apart.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit in the machine with your legs together and the pads against your outer thighs.
  2. Push your legs apart against the resistance, using your glutes and outer thighs.
  3. Pause briefly at the maximal point of the movement.
  4. Slowly bring your legs back together to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Glutes
Glutes70%
Secondary
Quads
Quads30%
70%Glutes30%Quads
Equipment
Leverage machine
Leverage machine
Exercise Type
Strength