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Visual demonstration of the Abdominal Crunches Machine exercise

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Difficulty
Beginner
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Obliques
Equipment
Bodyweight
Exercise guide

Abdominal Crunches Machine

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Abdominal Crunches Machine is a resistance exercise targeting Abdominals (Rectus Abdominis).

Step by step

How to perform it

  1. Adjust the seat and resistance to your desired settings on the abdominal crunch machine. Sit on the seat and position your feet securely on the footrests.
  2. Grab the handles, ensuring your elbows are pointed forward.
  3. Engage your core muscles and crunch your abdominals by pulling your upper body forward and curling your chest towards your knees.
  4. Hold the crunch for a second, then slowly return to the starting position with control. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Abdominal Crunches Machine

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