Stationary Bike

Exercise Animation

Exercise Details

Equipment

stationary bike

Difficulty

Beginner

Type

compound

Muscle Focus

Primary Muscles
cardio

Instructions

  1. 1.Begin by adjusting the seat height in such a way that when you pedal on a down stroke, your legs get fully extended without locking out the knee.
  2. 2.Sit on the machine and turn it on (some machines may require you to pedal to activate). Select an appropriate resistance setting, hold on to the handles and begin pedalling.
  3. 3.Continue for as long as is required.

Tips

  • Don't forget to stay hydrated throughout the exercise!.
  • A seat too high could lead to pain the back of the knee.
  • A seat too low could lead to pain the front of the knee.

Breathing Instructions

Breathe as you normally would, breathing through the mouth as your heart rate rises.

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