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lever seated crunch

lever seated crunch is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1. Sit on the leverage machine with your back against the pad and your feet flat on the floor.

Step 2. Grasp the handles or place your hands on the side pads for support.

Step 3. Engage your abs and slowly lean back, allowing the pad to move with you.

Step 4. Once your upper body is at a 45-degree angle, contract your abs and crunch forward, bringing your chest towards your knees.

Step 5. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly release and return to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

abs

Secondary muscles

obliques

Primary body parts

core

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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