Adjust the pad and the backrest so that your knees are at a 90-degree angle, ensuring your back is flat against the backrest and your feet are flat on the foot platform.
Grasp the handles on either side of the machine for stability, then slowly extend your legs until they are straight out in front of you, keeping the rest of your body stationary.
Hold this position for a moment, feeling the tension in your quadriceps.
Slowly lower your legs back to the starting position, maintaining control throughout the movement to ensure you do not let the weights crash down.
Pro Tip
Controlled Movements: Avoid fast, jerky movements. Instead, extend your legs in a slow, controlled manner, and then return to the starting position in the same way. This technique helps to keep the tension on the muscles and reduces the risk of injury. Full Range of Motion: To get the most out of the exercise, use a full range of motion. Extend your legs until they are straight but not locked out, and then lower the weight back down until your knees are at a 90-degree angle. This ensures that the muscles are fully engaged throughout the exercise. Avoid