Dumbbell Fly

Dumbbell Fly shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for chest. Primary muscles: Pectoralis major.

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Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 24 kg

Women 12 kg

Dumbbell Fly: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	6 kg	3 kg
Novice	13 kg	7 kg
Intermediate	24 kg	12 kg
Advanced	37 kg	19 kg
Elite	52 kg	27 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.

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	3	7	15	26	38
55	3	9	17	28	41
60	4	10	18	30	43
65	5	11	20	32	46
70	6	12	22	34	48
75	6	13	23	36	50
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	8	15	26	39	54
90	8	16	27	41	56
95	9	17	28	42	58
100	10	18	29	44	60
105	11	19	31	45	61
110	11	20	32	46	63
115	12	21	33	48	64
120	13	22	34	49	66
125	13	23	35	50	67
130	14	23	36	52	69
135	14	24	37	53	70
140	15	25	38	54	72

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	11	20	31	45
20	6	13	23	36	51
25	6	13	24	37	52
30	6	13	24	37	52
35	6	13	24	37	52
40	6	13	24	37	52
45	6	12	22	35	50
50	5	12	21	33	47
55	5	11	19	30	43
60	5	10	18	28	39
65	4	9	16	25	36
70	4	8	14	22	32
75	3	7	13	20	29
80	3	6	11	18	26
85	3	6	10	16	23
90	2	5	9	15	21

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	2	5	10	17	24
50	3	6	11	17	25
55	3	6	11	18	26
60	3	7	12	19	27
65	3	7	12	19	27
70	4	7	13	20	28
75	4	8	13	20	29
80	4	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	14	21	30
90	4	9	14	22	30
95	5	9	15	22	31
100	5	9	15	23	31
105	5	9	16	23	32
110	5	10	16	23	32
115	5	10	16	24	33
120	6	10	16	24	33

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	3	6	11	16	23
20	3	7	12	19	27
25	3	7	12	19	27
30	3	7	12	19	27
35	3	7	12	19	27
40	3	7	12	19	27
45	3	7	12	18	26
50	3	6	11	17	24
55	3	6	10	16	23
60	2	5	9	15	21
65	2	5	8	13	19
70	2	4	8	12	17
75	2	4	7	11	15
80	2	3	6	9	13
85	1	3	5	8	12
90	1	3	5	8	11

Group	Muscles
Primary muscles	Pectoralis major
Secondary muscles	Deltoids
Stabilizers	External obliques, Trapezius
Grip	Forearm flexors

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%

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	3	7	15	26	38
55	3	9	17	28	41
60	4	10	18	30	43
65	5	11	20	32	46
70	6	12	22	34	48
75	6	13	23	36	50
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	8	15	26	39	54
90	8	16	27	41	56
95	9	17	28	42	58
100	10	18	29	44	60
105	11	19	31	45	61
110	11	20	32	46	63
115	12	21	33	48	64
120	13	22	34	49	66
125	13	23	35	50	67
130	14	23	36	52	69
135	14	24	37	53	70
140	15	25	38	54	72

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	11	20	31	45
20	6	13	23	36	51
25	6	13	24	37	52
30	6	13	24	37	52
35	6	13	24	37	52
40	6	13	24	37	52
45	6	12	22	35	50
50	5	12	21	33	47
55	5	11	19	30	43
60	5	10	18	28	39
65	4	9	16	25	36
70	4	8	14	22	32
75	3	7	13	20	29
80	3	6	11	18	26
85	3	6	10	16	23
90	2	5	9	15	21

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	2	5	10	17	24
50	3	6	11	17	25
55	3	6	11	18	26
60	3	7	12	19	27
65	3	7	12	19	27
70	4	7	13	20	28
75	4	8	13	20	29
80	4	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	14	21	30
90	4	9	14	22	30
95	5	9	15	22	31
100	5	9	15	23	31
105	5	9	16	23	32
110	5	10	16	23	32
115	5	10	16	24	33
120	6	10	16	24	33

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	3	6	11	16	23
20	3	7	12	19	27
25	3	7	12	19	27
30	3	7	12	19	27
35	3	7	12	19	27
40	3	7	12	19	27
45	3	7	12	18	26
50	3	6	11	17	24
55	3	6	10	16	23
60	2	5	9	15	21
65	2	5	8	13	19
70	2	4	8	12	17
75	2	4	7	11	15
80	2	3	6	9	13
85	1	3	5	8	12
90	1	3	5	8	11

Dumbbell Fly

Average weight: Intermediate

Dumbbell Fly: Average weight [1RM]

Dumbbell Fly: Strength standards (kg)

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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	3	7	15	26	38
55	3	9	17	28	41
60	4	10	18	30	43
65	5	11	20	32	46
70	6	12	22	34	48
75	6	13	23	36	50
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	8	15	26	39	54
90	8	16	27	41	56
95	9	17	28	42	58
100	10	18	29	44	60
105	11	19	31	45	61
110	11	20	32	46	63
115	12	21	33	48	64
120	13	22	34	49	66
125	13	23	35	50	67
130	14	23	36	52	69
135	14	24	37	53	70
140	15	25	38	54	72

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	5	11	20	31	45
20	6	13	23	36	51
25	6	13	24	37	52
30	6	13	24	37	52
35	6	13	24	37	52
40	6	13	24	37	52
45	6	12	22	35	50
50	5	12	21	33	47
55	5	11	19	30	43
60	5	10	18	28	39
65	4	9	16	25	36
70	4	8	14	22	32
75	3	7	13	20	29
80	3	6	11	18	26
85	3	6	10	16	23
90	2	5	9	15	21

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	2	5	10	17	24
50	3	6	11	17	25
55	3	6	11	18	26
60	3	7	12	19	27
65	3	7	12	19	27
70	4	7	13	20	28
75	4	8	13	20	29
80	4	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	14	21	30
90	4	9	14	22	30
95	5	9	15	22	31
100	5	9	15	23	31
105	5	9	16	23	32
110	5	10	16	23	32
115	5	10	16	24	33
120	6	10	16	24	33

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	3	6	11	16	23
20	3	7	12	19	27
25	3	7	12	19	27
30	3	7	12	19	27
35	3	7	12	19	27
40	3	7	12	19	27
45	3	7	12	18	26
50	3	6	11	17	24
55	3	6	10	16	23
60	2	5	9	15	21
65	2	5	8	13	19
70	2	4	8	12	17
75	2	4	7	11	15
80	2	3	6	9	13
85	1	3	5	8	12
90	1	3	5	8	11