Cable Overhead Extension
Cable Overhead Extension shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
42 kg
Women
23 kg
Cable Overhead Extension: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 10 kg | 5 kg |
| Novice | 23 kg | 12 kg |
| Intermediate | 42 kg | 23 kg |
| Advanced | 67 kg | 37 kg |
| Elite | 97 kg | 54 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 Overhead Extension: Strength standards (kg)
Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 41 | 64 |
| 55 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 46 | 69 |
| 60 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 51 | 75 |
| 65 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 55 | 81 |
| 70 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 60 | 86 |
| 75 | 10 | 23 | 41 | 64 | 91 |
| 80 | 12 | 25 | 44 | 68 | 95 |
| 85 | 14 | 28 | 47 | 72 | 100 |
| 90 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 75 | 104 |
| 95 | 17 | 32 | 53 | 79 | 109 |
| 100 | 19 | 34 | 56 | 83 | 113 |
| 105 | 20 | 37 | 59 | 86 | 117 |
| 110 | 22 | 39 | 62 | 89 | 121 |
| 115 | 24 | 41 | 64 | 93 | 125 |
| 120 | 25 | 43 | 67 | 96 | 128 |
| 125 | 27 | 45 | 69 | 99 | 132 |
| 130 | 28 | 47 | 72 | 102 | 135 |
| 135 | 30 | 49 | 74 | 105 | 139 |
| 140 | 32 | 51 | 77 | 108 | 142 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 57 | 83 |
| 20 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 66 | 94 |
| 25 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 97 |
| 30 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 97 |
| 35 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 97 |
| 40 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 67 | 97 |
| 45 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 64 | 92 |
| 50 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 60 | 86 |
| 55 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 55 | 80 |
| 60 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 51 | 73 |
| 65 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 46 | 66 |
| 70 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 59 |
| 75 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 53 |
| 80 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 47 |
| 85 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 42 |
| 90 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 38 |
Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 42 |
| 45 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 44 |
| 50 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 47 |
| 55 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 49 |
| 60 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 51 |
| 65 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 53 |
| 70 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 38 | 55 |
| 75 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 57 |
| 80 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 58 |
| 85 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 43 | 60 |
| 90 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 44 | 61 |
| 95 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 45 | 63 |
| 100 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 46 | 64 |
| 105 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 47 | 66 |
| 110 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 48 | 67 |
| 115 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 68 |
| 120 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 51 | 69 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 46 |
| 20 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 52 |
| 25 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 54 |
| 30 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 54 |
| 35 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 54 |
| 40 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 54 |
| 45 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 51 |
| 50 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 48 |
| 55 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 44 |
| 60 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 40 |
| 65 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 37 |
| 70 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 33 |
| 75 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 29 |
| 80 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 26 |
| 85 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 23 |
| 90 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 21 |
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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