Sled 45° Calf Press demonstration
Equipmentsled machine
Difficultybeginner
calveslower legs

Sled 45° Calf Press

The sled 45° calf press is a machine-based exercise that targets the calves by pressing a weighted sled away using the balls of your feet, focusing on ankle extension.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Adjust the sled machine to a 45-degree angle.
  2. 2.Place your feet on the sled platform with your toes pointing forward.
  3. 3.Push the sled platform away from you by extending your ankles and calves.
  4. 4.Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the sled platform back to the starting position.
  5. 5.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

hamstrings

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