

Muscles worked
abs, obliques
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lever seated crunch (chest pad)
- Body part
- waist
- Equipment
- leverage machine
- Target muscle
- abs
- Muscle group
- obliques
Secondary muscles
How to perform it
- 1
Adjust the seat height and chest pad position according to your comfort.
- 2
Sit on the machine with your back against the chest pad and your feet flat on the floor.
- 3
Grasp the handles or side bars for stability.
- 4
Engage your abs and slowly lean back, allowing the chest pad to move with you.
- 5
Pause for a moment at the maximum contraction, feeling the tension in your abs.
- 6
Slowly return to the starting position by contracting your abs and pulling yourself back up.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.






