Barbell Hack Squat

Barbell Hack Squat shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Quadriceps.

Barbell Hack Squat

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 126 kg
Women 47 kg

Barbell Hack Squat: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 50 kg 19 kg
Novice 83 kg 31 kg
Intermediate 126 kg 47 kg
Advanced 178 kg 67 kg
Elite 237 kg 89 kg

Note: These standards are 1RM estimates based on average lifters. Bodyweight, age, and other personal factors can affect the values. See the detailed tables below.

Barbell Hack Squat: Strength standards (kg)

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
50254777115158
55315587127172
60366297139186
654270106150198
704877115160210
755384123170222
805991132180233
856498140189244
9070104148199254
9575111155207264
10080117163216274
10585123170224283
11090129177232292
11595135184240301
120100141190248309
125105146197255318
130109152203262326
135114157209269333
140118162215276341

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
154370107152202
204981123174231
255083126178237
305083126178237
355083126178237
405083126178237
454779120169225
504474112159211
554168104147195
60386295134178
65345686121161
70305077109144
7527456997129
8024406187115
8522365578103
902033507093

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
401222365372
451425395676
501627415980
551729446283
601931466586
652032486889
702134507092
752336527294
802437547597
852539567799
9026405879102
9527415980104
10028436182106
10529446284108
11030456486110
11531466587112
12032476789113

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151627405776
201830466587
251931476789
301931476789
351931476789
401931476789
451830456485
501728426079
551626395573
601423365067
651321324661
701119294154
751017263749
80915233343
85814212939
90712192635

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 20 kg.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps
Secondary muscles Gluteus maximus, Adductors
Stabilizers Hamstrings, Calves
Grip Forearm flexors

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How to read the table

Level Description Distribution
Beginner Has learned proper form and trained consistently for at least 1 month. Bottom 5%
Novice Has trained consistently for at least 6 months. Top 80%
Intermediate Has trained consistently for at least 2 years. Top 50%
Advanced Has trained consistently for more than 5 years. Top 20%
Elite Has specialized in this exercise for more than 5 years. Top 5%

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