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Band straight back stiff leg deadlift

Expert Advice

Keep your back straight and hinge at the hips. This will protect your lower back and target the hamstrings and glutes more effectively.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand on the band with your feet hip-width apart, holding the other end with both hands.
  2. With a slight bend in your knees, hinge at your hips and lower your torso until it's parallel to the floor.
  3. Squeeze your glutes and hamstrings to return to the starting position.

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Muscles Worked

Band straight back stiff leg deadlift primarily targets the Glutes, with Strength mechanics using Band. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Glutes
Glutes50%
Secondary
Quads
Quads25%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings25%
Equipment
Band
Band
Exercise Type
Strength
50%Glutes25%Quads25%Hamstrings

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 12-15
Intermediate3 x 10-12
Advanced4 x 8-10

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Band straight back stiff leg deadlift work?
Band straight back stiff leg deadlift primarily targets the Glutes. Secondary muscles involved include Quads, Hamstrings. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Band.
How many sets and reps should I do for Band straight back stiff leg deadlift?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 12-15. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 10-12. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 8-10. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Band straight back stiff leg deadlift suitable for beginners?
Yes, Band straight back stiff leg deadlift is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.