The Northern Lights Leg Press/Hack Squat is a heavy-duty, 2-in-1 weight machine for home gyms, built with 11-14 gauge steel, designed to perform both leg presses and hack squats by easily converting between the two positions.
Key features include a 1,200 lb weight capacity, spring-loaded pins for adjustments, sealed bearings for smooth motion, and band pegs for added resistance. The machine uses Olympic weight plates and includes weight storage posts.
Features and specifications
* Design: Combines both a leg press and a hack squat in a single machine, with the ability to convert between the two with a quick adjustment.
* Construction: Made with heavy-duty 11-14 gauge steel and includes a 1,200 lb weight capacity.
* Weight System: Features two loadable posts for Olympic weight plates, plus two additional posts for storage.
* Motion: Uses sealed bearings for smooth operation during both leg press and hack squat movements.
* Adjustability: Includes spring-loaded pins for easily adjusting the foot plate and backrest angles, allowing users to customize the position.
* Comfort: Padding is made from injection-molded contour padding and features a rip-resistant vinyl upholstery.
* Safety: Equipped with safety handrails for control and multiple safety lock-out positions.
* Additional exercises: Can also be used for exercises like calf raises.
* Dimensions: Approximately 75 inches long, 40 inches wide, and 54 inches high.
* Finish: Coated in an anthracite gray powder coat.
* Band Pegs: Includes band pegs for added resistance, which can be helpful for various exercises and intensity levels. Key advantages
* Versatility: The 2-in-1 design allows users to get a full leg workout by switching between two exercises without needing multiple machines.
* Space-saving: Combining both a leg press and a hack squat into one machine is efficient for home gyms with limited space.
* Durability: The heavy-gauge steel construction and high weight capacity ensure it can withstand intense workouts.
* Smooth action: Sealed bearings provide a smooth and consistent movement, which is important for both safety and effectiveness. Last photo is of two lock-off tabs on unit.