Cardio exercise · leverage machine
Stationary Bike Walk
The stationary bike walk is a leverage machine exercise that targets your heart and lungs, with the quadriceps, hamstrings and calves assisting.
- Target muscle
- Cardiovascular system
- Also works
- Quadriceps, hamstrings, calves
- Equipment
- Leverage machine
- Body part
- Cardio
How to do the stationary bike walk
- Adjust the seat height and position on the stationary bike to ensure proper alignment.
- Place your feet on the pedals and secure them with the straps if available.
- Start pedaling at a comfortable pace, keeping your back straight and core engaged.
- Maintain a steady rhythm and increase the resistance level if desired.
- Continue pedaling for the desired duration of your cardio workout.
- Cool down by gradually reducing your pace and resistance level.
- Stretch your leg muscles after the workout to prevent tightness and promote recovery.
Sets and reps
Work in intervals — for example 30–45 seconds on and 15–30 seconds off for 6–10 rounds — or keep a steady pace for 10–20 minutes.
Muscles worked
The main muscle is your heart and lungs. The quadriceps, hamstrings and calves work as secondary muscles. See all cardio exercises or every machine exercise.
