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Seated Leg Curl

Seated hamstring curl machine. Isolates hamstrings in a seated position. Directly isolates the hamstrings for focused development. Allows you to target weak points and muscle imbalances. Easy to control the movement for precise muscle targeting.

How to Do Seated Leg Curl: Step by Step

  1. Adjust pad to sit above heels
  2. Curl weight down by bending knees
  3. Squeeze hamstrings at bottom
  4. Return with control

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using momentum
  • Not going through full range
  • Lifting hips off seat

Seated Leg Curl Tips

  • Start with bodyweight or light weight to master the form before progressing
  • Focus on the mind-muscle connection — think about the target muscle working
  • Control both the lifting and lowering phases for maximum muscle activation
  • Use a tempo of 2 seconds up, 1 second pause, 2 seconds down for best results

Muscles Worked

hamstrings
Equipment seated leg curl machine
Tracking Count reps

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