Lever Seated Hip Abduction

Target Muscle

1

Position your legs so that the lever pad is resting against your outer thighs, near your knees.

2

With your hands on the handles or the seat for stability, exhale and push your legs outward against the lever pad, making sure to engage your hip and outer thigh muscles.

3

Hold this position for a moment, ensuring your movement is controlled and not too fast.

4

Slowly return your legs to the starting position while inhaling, ensuring a controlled movement and not letting the weight stack crash. Repeat this for the desired number of repetitions.

Pro Tip

Adjust Machine: Before you start, adjust the machine according to your body size. Make sure the lever is at a comfortable height and the seat is at a position where your feet can easily reach the footrest. The pads should be on the outside of your knees. Incorrect adjustments can lead to ineffective workouts and potential injuries. Controlled Movements: Avoid rushing through the exercise. Perform the exercise with slow, controlled movements. When you push your legs out, hold the position for a second or two, then slowly bring them back to the starting position. This will ensure that your muscles are fully engaged throughout the exercise. Do Not Overextend: A common mistake is