Bowflex Revolution Home Gym User Manual


 
Leg Exercises
Dorsi Flexion
START FINISH
Sit on the bench facing
toward the engine.
Attach the Foot Harness on
your right foot, bend your
knee, place your heel on
the bench, and sit upright so
that there is tension
on the cable.
Your left foot should be flat
on the platform, hands on
your waist.
Slowly pull the top of your
foot toward you.
Slowly return to the Start
position.
• Repeat with the left ankle.
Muscles worked:
Tibia Dorsi
Bench Position:
Removed
Accessory:
Sliding seat; Foot Harness
Adjustable Arm Position:
9
Success Tips
• Move only at the ankle.
Move your toe as far forward as
possible, but don’t let the handle
slip off.
START
FINISH
79
Calf Raise
START FINISH
START
Remove the bench and unlock the
rowing seat. (Refer to instructions
for hooking up the cables for Leg
Press exercises.)
Sit on the seat facing the engine.
Place the balls of your feet on the
Leg Press Plate.
Push back and straighten your legs,
but do not lock your knees.
Slowly press the balls of your
feet into the frame and pull
your heels towards your knees
Slowly return to the Start
position without relaxing.
FINISH
Muscles worked:
Gastrocnemius; Soleus
Bench Position:
Removed
Accessory:
Sliding seat; Foot Harness; Leg Press
Plate
Adjustable Arm Position:
8
Success Tips
Keep your chest lifted, spine aligned,
abs tight and a slight arch in your
lower back.
Do not bend from waist or
lower back.
Keep your abs tight throughout
movement.
Keep legs straight or only very
slightly bent.
• Use only a small range of motion.