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Bicycle Crunches

Obliques · Upper & Lower Abs

A Typical Session

24 Min
Warm-up
4m
Main Set
15m
Finisher
5m
8 kcal
/ min (est.)
3 × 20
sets × reps

Why this exercise

Difficulty: Intermediate

Engages multiple ab muscles for a defined core and enhances rotational strength.

StrengthCoreEndurance

Workout Intensity

Est. burn rate

Low
Med
High
Sets
3
Reps
20
Rest
45s

How to Perform

  1. 1.Lie flat with hands behind your head and legs lifted off the ground.
  2. 2.Bring one knee toward your chest while rotating your opposite elbow to meet it.
  3. 3.Alternate sides in a pedaling motion.
  4. 4.Maintain a steady rhythm and controlled breathing.

Pro Tips

  • Don’t pull your head with your hands.
  • Keep your lower back pressed into the mat.
  • Focus on twisting from your core, not shoulders.

Equipment

None

Safety

Avoid fast, jerky motion — control each twist.

Quick Notes
  • Perform with controlled tempo.
  • Use a mat if wrists are sensitive.
  • Track progress and increase reps slowly.