Category:
Legs
Description:

Sit on the machine and put your feet on the platform, a bit more than shoulder wide. The feet are turned outwards by a few degrees.

Lower the weight so much, that the knees form a right angle. Push immediately the platform up again, without any pause. When in the lower position, the knees point a bit outwards and the movement should be always fluid.

Comments for this exercise:
  • Fluid movements with no pauses at the top or the bottom
  • The knees point slightly outwards
Muscles:

The diagram shows the most used muscles on this exercise

Main muscles
Secondary muscles
  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Gluteus maximus

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