Cable External Rotation

Cable External Rotation shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for shoulders. Primary muscles: Infraspinatus.

Cable External Rotation

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 19 kg
Women 13 kg

Cable External Rotation: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 2 kg 2 kg
Novice 9 kg 6 kg
Intermediate 19 kg 13 kg
Advanced 33 kg 23 kg
Elite 51 kg 34 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.

Cable External Rotation: Strength standards (kg)

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
5004122337
5515132540
6016142742
6527162945
7028173147
7538183249
8039203451
85310213553
90411223755
95412233856
100513244058
105513254160
110614264261
115615274463
120716284564
125716294666
130817304767
135818314869
140918325070

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1527162843
2028183249
2529193351
3029193351
3529193351
4029193351
4528183148
5028173045
5527162742
6026142538
6526132334
7015112031
7515101828
801491625
851481422
901371320

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
400381524
451491726
5014101828
5515112030
6026122132
6526132233
7037142335
7538152536
8038162637
8549172739
90410172840
95510182941
100511193042
105511203143
110612203144
115612213245
120613223346

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1525111929
2026132233
2526132334
3026132334
3526132334
4026132334
4526122132
5026122030
5525111928
6015101725
651491523
701481421
751371218
801361117
851361015
90125913

Note: The displayed load on machines and cables can vary by manufacturer and setup. Use these values as a comparison reference under similar equipment conditions.

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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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