Muscle Groups
The leg press works the following muscle groups:
- Quadriceps
- Hamstring
- Gluteus maximus
- Calves (partially)
Varying the angle between the sled and the backrest and/or the position of the feet on the plate puts more emphasis on one or the other muscle group.
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