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lever seated hip abduction
Target

abductors

Equipment

leverage machine

lever seated hip abduction

upper legs

How to Perform the lever seated hip abduction

1

Adjust the seat height so that your knees are at a 90-degree angle.

2

Sit on the machine with your back against the backrest and your feet on the footrests.

3

Place your hands on the side handles for stability.

4

Engage your abductors and slowly push your legs apart, away from the midline of your body.

5

Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly bring your legs back together to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

gluteshamstrings