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Seated Calf Raise Machine

Seated Calf Raise Machine - starting position Seated Calf Raise Machine - ending position
Muscle Group
Calves
Equipment
Machine
Difficulty
Beginner

Targets the soleus (deep calf muscle) in a seated position.

How to Perform This Exercise

  1. 1 Stand, arms against the machine pads.
  2. 2 Raise your arms to the sides to shoulder height, elbows slightly bent.
  3. 3 Hold the contraction at the top for one second.
  4. 4 Lower slowly while controlling the movement.
  5. 5 Avoid using momentum and keep the movement smooth and controlled.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
Primary Secondary

Primary Muscles

  • Quadriceps
  • Hamstrings
  • Glutes

Secondary Muscles

  • Adductors
  • Calves
  • Core

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