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Leg Curl

Primary target: Biceps Femoris (股二头肌)

Demonstration

3D animation · looped · Vital Animations

Exercise Details

Equipment
Prone/seated leg curl machine
Sets & Reps
3-4 sets × 12-15 reps · rest 60-90 s
How to do it
Hips pinned to the pad; curl until the shins are vertical or slightly past, squeeze the hamstrings at the top, lower on a 3-second negative.
Common mistakes
Hips lifting off the pad, releasing too fast, partial range

Muscles Worked

Biceps FemorisSemimembranosus

Other Exercises for the Same Muscle

Romanian Deadlift · Nordic Hamstring Curl (Eccentric) · Good Morning · Stiff-Leg Deadlift

See the Biceps Femoris in the 3D anatomy tool →