Exercise / 269Animation available
Machine Hip Abduction demonstration

Illustration by RepDB

Strength / Hip Abduction

Machine Hip Abduction

A machine exercise targeting the outer hip muscles.

Equipment

Hip Abduction

Experience

beginner

Movement

isolation

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Abductors

Instructions

  1. 01

    Sit in the hip abduction machine with pads against your outer thighs.

  2. 02

    Push your legs apart against the resistance.

  3. 03

    Hold briefly at the widest point.

  4. 04

    Return to the starting position with control.

  5. 05

    Repeat.

Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.