lever seated crunch v. 2

A waist exercise targeting the abs, performed with leverage machine.

lever seated crunch v. 2 demonstration
lever seated crunch v. 2 — demonstration

Body part

Waist

Equipment

Leverage Machine

Target muscles

Abs

Secondary muscles

Obliques, Hip Flexors

How to do lever seated crunch v. 2

  1. Sit on the leverage machine with your back against the pad and your feet secured under the footpads.

  2. Place your hands on the handles or the sides of the seat for support.

  3. Engage your abs and slowly crunch forward, bringing your chest towards your knees.

  4. Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, squeezing your abs.

  5. Slowly return to the starting position, allowing your back to round slightly.

  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Abs

Secondary

ObliquesHip Flexors

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