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To much force applied to the leg press has been known to flatten legs.
payton manning
1200 lbs
Four plates on the leg press machine typically weigh around 180 pounds.
You press your leg up
The weight of 6 plates on the leg press machine typically ranges from 270 to 360 pounds, depending on the standard weight of each plate.
Probably a lot of weight. I can leg press 175kgs with ease.
he benched 300 in college but in pros he benched 375
The recommended weight range for beginners using a leg press machine is typically between 50 to 70 of their body weight, as indicated on the leg press machine weight chart.
Using a leg press machine is great exercise. There are many benefits to using the leg press machine such as increased muscle tone, decreased fat, and just general toning.
The leg press can be bad for your back if done with improper form or too much weight, leading to strain or injury. It is important to use proper technique and start with a manageable weight to avoid back problems.
Well He could squat 405 for 10 or 12 reps in his prime. However having seen videos and pics of him squating it appears he does not break parallel on his squats. Leg press is a much easier exercise than the squat though seeign as you are not lifting but rather pushing a weight at a 45 degree angle. Perhaps he could leg press 2000lb for a rep max? Just a guess