Dumbbell Row
Dumbbell Row shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for back. Primary muscles: Latissimus dorsi, Trapezius.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
43 kg
Women
21 kg
Dumbbell Row: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 16 kg | 8 kg |
| Novice | 27 kg | 14 kg |
| Intermediate | 43 kg | 21 kg |
| Advanced | 62 kg | 31 kg |
| Elite | 83 kg | 42 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.
Dumbbell Row: Strength standards (kg)
Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 55 |
| 55 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 43 | 59 |
| 60 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 47 | 64 |
| 65 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 51 | 68 |
| 70 | 15 | 25 | 38 | 54 | 73 |
| 75 | 17 | 27 | 41 | 58 | 77 |
| 80 | 18 | 30 | 44 | 61 | 81 |
| 85 | 20 | 32 | 47 | 65 | 84 |
| 90 | 22 | 34 | 49 | 68 | 88 |
| 95 | 24 | 36 | 52 | 71 | 91 |
| 100 | 25 | 38 | 55 | 74 | 95 |
| 105 | 27 | 40 | 57 | 77 | 98 |
| 110 | 29 | 42 | 59 | 79 | 101 |
| 115 | 30 | 44 | 62 | 82 | 104 |
| 120 | 32 | 46 | 64 | 85 | 107 |
| 125 | 34 | 48 | 66 | 87 | 110 |
| 130 | 35 | 50 | 68 | 90 | 113 |
| 135 | 37 | 52 | 71 | 92 | 115 |
| 140 | 38 | 54 | 73 | 95 | 118 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 52 | 70 |
| 20 | 16 | 27 | 42 | 60 | 81 |
| 25 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 62 | 83 |
| 30 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 62 | 83 |
| 35 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 62 | 83 |
| 40 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 62 | 83 |
| 45 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 58 | 78 |
| 50 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 55 | 74 |
| 55 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 51 | 68 |
| 60 | 12 | 21 | 32 | 46 | 62 |
| 65 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 56 |
| 70 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 50 |
| 75 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 34 | 45 |
| 80 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 40 |
| 85 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 |
| 90 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 33 |
Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 33 |
| 45 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 35 |
| 50 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 37 |
| 55 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 38 |
| 60 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| 65 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 41 |
| 70 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 32 | 43 |
| 75 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 33 | 44 |
| 80 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 45 |
| 85 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 35 | 46 |
| 90 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 36 | 47 |
| 95 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 37 | 48 |
| 100 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 38 | 49 |
| 105 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 39 | 50 |
| 110 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 51 |
| 115 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 40 | 52 |
| 120 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 41 | 53 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 36 |
| 20 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 41 |
| 25 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 42 |
| 30 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 42 |
| 35 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 42 |
| 40 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 42 |
| 45 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 40 |
| 50 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 37 |
| 55 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 34 |
| 60 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 31 |
| 65 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 28 |
| 70 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 25 |
| 75 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 23 |
| 80 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| 85 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 |
| 90 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.
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World records
Last Updated: July 2, 2026
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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