Strength · Squat · Machine

Hack Squat

Hack Squat is a strength exercise on a machine that mainly works the quads, with help from the glutes.

In Sets Ahead

Sets Ahead starts you on 3 sets of 8–12 reps with 2:00 rest. When every set reaches 12 reps, the weight goes up 2.5 kg, or 5 lb if you train in pounds.

Muscles worked

Mainly

  • Quads

Also

  • Glutes

Joints it loads

  • Knee a lot
  • Hip some

With an injury here, the app warns you before this exercise.

Log it in Sets Ahead

Sets Ahead works out your next set of hack squat, and every other lift, from your own numbers.

Test it before release

Similar exercises

The same movement, done another way: what the app suggests when you swap.

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