Resistance Strength Builder for Glutes & Quads
The MyoTruk has now been released as one of Gen3 Kinematics new range of MyoQuip variable resistance strength equipment.
The MyoTruk is designed to increase leg and core strength safely and works the body much in the same way as a squat, but without the risk of adverse loading on the back.
It embodies direct-linkage force transmission and has been designed for complex, multi-joint and large muscle mass movement. It also features the patented Broad Biomechanical Correspondence Technology ensuring constant increasing resistance throughout the exercise movement.
The MyoTruk is used by athletes from many different sports including Rugby, Basketball, Swimming and Football to enhance the athletes' strength without risk of injury.
Since its release, the MyoTruk has been adopted by:
England RFU; The Wallabies; French Rugby Union; GB Cycling; GB Rowing; English Institute of Sport; Exeter Chiefs; London Rowing Club; Molesey Boat Club; Worcester Warriors; Gloucester Rugby; CA Brumbies; Munster; Ulster; Leinster; Emirates Western Force; NSW Waratahs; Queensland Reds; Auckland Blues; Northampton Saints; Natal Sharks; Golden Lions; Sydney Uni Flames; New South Wales Institute of Sport; Sydney University Sport & Fitness; Biarritz; Exeter University and other leading clubs and schools.
Dimensions:
260cm (L) x 100cm (W) x 145cm (H)
Weight: 120kg
HeelDrive Plates
The HeelDrive plates are carefully designed to provide more activation through the hamstrings and glutes, enhancing the development in the posterior chain.
Exeter Chiefs Head of S&C Mark Twiggs reviews the MyoTruk
Exeter Chiefs Head of S&C, Mark Twiggs, discusses the benefits of using the MyoTruk
MyoTruk Analysis from Elite S&C Coaches
The MyoTruk analysed by elited S&C coaches from Gloucester Rugby Club, London Rowing Club and Worcester Warriors
London Rowing Club Head Coach Phil Bourguignon Discusses the MyoTruk
London Rowing Club Head Coach Phil Bourguignon talks about his use of Gen3 Kinematics MyoTruk in the training of his athletes
MyoTruk in use at Ulster Rugby Club
MyoTruk - Resistance strength builder for Glutes and Quads
The MyoTruk being demonstrated by Jerry Yanuyanutawa, front row forward for the Brumbies, at the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS), Sydney, Australia.
MyoTruk
Resistance Strength Builder for Glutes and Quads
The MyoTruk is a machine specifically developed to build strength in the gluteal and quadricep muscle groups.
Gen3 Agree Deal with French Rugby Union
Gen3 Kinematics are delighted to announce a deal to supply a MyoTruk to the French National Rugby Union
New Deal for Irish Rugby Union
Gen3 are happy to secure a new deal with the Irish Rugby Union for 3 more of their unique MyoTruk's
Gen3 To Supply Sir Bradley Wiggins
Gen3 have secured a deal to supply both of their unique equipment, the MyoTruk and MyoThrusta to Sir Bradley Wiggins. The 7 time Olympic Medalist and 2012 Tour De France winner has decided to take on the equipment to help his preparation for future races
Gen3 Launches New HeelDrive Plates
Gen3 are delighted to launch our new range of HeelDrive Plates for the MyoTruk. Developed in conjunction with GB Rowing to aid the posterior chain in the body, the HeelDrive plates have already been a huge hit for current users of the MyoTruk
England Rugby take on MyoTruk Permanently
Gen3 Kinematics are delighted to continue their relationship with England Rugby who have taken on the MyoTruk on a permanent basis
Golden Olympic Rowers to use MyoTruk
Gen3 Kinematics is delighed to announce a deal to supply GB Rowing, one of Britain's most successful Olympic disciplines at London 2012, with their unique MyoTruk. The MyoTruk will be situated at the Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, the base of GB Rowing and one of the English Institute of Sports high performance centres
England Rugby Association to Continue
Gen3 were delighted to continue their partnership with England Rugby as they prepared for the recent Autumn Internationals
Gen3/GB Cycling partner up again
Gen3 are delighted to announce a deal to supply British Cycling with their unique MyoTruk to go along with the MyoThrusta they received last year
New Deals Announced
During rugby's short offseason, Gen3 have been delighted to announce a flurry of activity that has seen Worcester Warriors, Gloucester, Biarritz and Castres order their unique MyoQuip equipment
Gloucester and Worcester deals for Gen3
Gen3 Kinematics are delighted to announce they have agreed deals with both Worcester Warriors and Gloucester Rugby to supply them with their unique MyoTruk and MyoThrusta strength training systems
England to continue using Gen3's MyoTruk
Gen3 Kinematics is happy to announce that they are to continue their relationship with England Rugby to supply them with their unique MyoTruk for the forthcoming Barbarians game
The MyoTruk vs Conventional Strength-Increasing Exercises
The MyoTruk offers significant advantages over traditional exercises typically used to develop leg strength for rugby.
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University Analysis of MyoTruk
Article adapted from an assignment submitted in the course, Applied Biomechanics in Strength and Conditioning, in the Masters of Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning) program at Edith Cowan University.
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