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Smith Front Squat

Smith Front Squat — movement illustration 1

This squat works the quadriceps and glutes with a Smith machine bar held across the front of the shoulders.

Equipment
Smith machine
Muscle groups
Legs

Use a controlled range of motion and a load you can manage. Stop if a movement causes pain. Ask a qualified coach for help with unfamiliar exercises.

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