Dumbbell Z Press

Dumbbell Z Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for shoulders. Primary muscles: Deltoids, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

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Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 28 kg

Women 14 kg

Dumbbell Z Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	9 kg	4 kg
Novice	17 kg	8 kg
Intermediate	28 kg	14 kg
Advanced	41 kg	21 kg
Elite	57 kg	29 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 Z Press: Strength standards (kg)

By bodyweight
By age

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	4	9	16	26	38
55	5	10	18	29	41
60	6	12	20	31	44
65	7	13	23	34	47
70	8	15	25	37	50
75	9	17	27	39	53
80	10	18	29	41	56
85	12	20	30	44	58
90	13	21	32	46	61
95	14	23	34	48	63
100	15	24	36	50	65
105	16	25	37	52	68
110	17	27	39	54	70
115	18	28	41	56	72
120	19	29	42	57	74
125	20	31	44	59	76
130	21	32	45	61	78
135	22	33	47	63	80
140	23	34	48	64	82

Men by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	14	23	35	48
20	9	16	27	40	55
25	9	17	28	41	57
30	9	17	28	41	57
35	9	17	28	41	57
40	9	17	28	41	57
45	8	16	26	39	54
50	8	15	24	37	50
55	7	14	23	34	47
60	7	13	21	31	43
65	6	11	19	28	38
70	5	10	17	25	35
75	5	9	15	22	31
80	4	8	13	20	28
85	4	7	12	18	25
90	3	7	11	16	22

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	3	6	11	17	24
50	3	7	12	18	25
55	4	7	13	19	27
60	4	8	13	20	28
65	5	9	14	21	29
70	5	9	15	22	30
75	5	10	16	23	31
80	6	10	16	23	32
85	6	11	17	24	33
90	7	11	17	25	33
95	7	12	18	26	34
100	7	12	19	26	35
105	8	13	19	27	36
110	8	13	20	28	36
115	8	13	20	28	37
120	9	14	21	29	38

Women by age [1RM]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	4	7	12	18	25
20	4	8	14	21	28
25	4	8	14	21	29
30	4	8	14	21	29
35	4	8	14	21	29
40	4	8	14	21	29
45	4	8	13	20	28
50	4	7	12	19	26
55	4	7	12	17	24
60	3	6	11	16	22
65	3	6	10	14	20
70	3	5	9	13	18
75	2	5	8	11	16
80	2	4	7	10	14
85	2	4	6	9	13
90	2	3	6	8	11

Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.

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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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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	4	9	16	26	38
55	5	10	18	29	41
60	6	12	20	31	44
65	7	13	23	34	47
70	8	15	25	37	50
75	9	17	27	39	53
80	10	18	29	41	56
85	12	20	30	44	58
90	13	21	32	46	61
95	14	23	34	48	63
100	15	24	36	50	65
105	16	25	37	52	68
110	17	27	39	54	70
115	18	28	41	56	72
120	19	29	42	57	74
125	20	31	44	59	76
130	21	32	45	61	78
135	22	33	47	63	80
140	23	34	48	64	82

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	14	23	35	48
20	9	16	27	40	55
25	9	17	28	41	57
30	9	17	28	41	57
35	9	17	28	41	57
40	9	17	28	41	57
45	8	16	26	39	54
50	8	15	24	37	50
55	7	14	23	34	47
60	7	13	21	31	43
65	6	11	19	28	38
70	5	10	17	25	35
75	5	9	15	22	31
80	4	8	13	20	28
85	4	7	12	18	25
90	3	7	11	16	22

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	3	6	11	17	24
50	3	7	12	18	25
55	4	7	13	19	27
60	4	8	13	20	28
65	5	9	14	21	29
70	5	9	15	22	30
75	5	10	16	23	31
80	6	10	16	23	32
85	6	11	17	24	33
90	7	11	17	25	33
95	7	12	18	26	34
100	7	12	19	26	35
105	8	13	19	27	36
110	8	13	20	28	36
115	8	13	20	28	37
120	9	14	21	29	38

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	4	7	12	18	25
20	4	8	14	21	28
25	4	8	14	21	29
30	4	8	14	21	29
35	4	8	14	21	29
40	4	8	14	21	29
45	4	8	13	20	28
50	4	7	12	19	26
55	4	7	12	17	24
60	3	6	11	16	22
65	3	6	10	14	20
70	3	5	9	13	18
75	2	5	8	11	16
80	2	4	7	10	14
85	2	4	6	9	13
90	2	3	6	8	11

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	4	9	16	26	38
55	5	10	18	29	41
60	6	12	20	31	44
65	7	13	23	34	47
70	8	15	25	37	50
75	9	17	27	39	53
80	10	18	29	41	56
85	12	20	30	44	58
90	13	21	32	46	61
95	14	23	34	48	63
100	15	24	36	50	65
105	16	25	37	52	68
110	17	27	39	54	70
115	18	28	41	56	72
120	19	29	42	57	74
125	20	31	44	59	76
130	21	32	45	61	78
135	22	33	47	63	80
140	23	34	48	64	82

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	14	23	35	48
20	9	16	27	40	55
25	9	17	28	41	57
30	9	17	28	41	57
35	9	17	28	41	57
40	9	17	28	41	57
45	8	16	26	39	54
50	8	15	24	37	50
55	7	14	23	34	47
60	7	13	21	31	43
65	6	11	19	28	38
70	5	10	17	25	35
75	5	9	15	22	31
80	4	8	13	20	28
85	4	7	12	18	25
90	3	7	11	16	22

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	3	6	11	17	24
50	3	7	12	18	25
55	4	7	13	19	27
60	4	8	13	20	28
65	5	9	14	21	29
70	5	9	15	22	30
75	5	10	16	23	31
80	6	10	16	23	32
85	6	11	17	24	33
90	7	11	17	25	33
95	7	12	18	26	34
100	7	12	19	26	35
105	8	13	19	27	36
110	8	13	20	28	36
115	8	13	20	28	37
120	9	14	21	29	38

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	4	7	12	18	25
20	4	8	14	21	28
25	4	8	14	21	29
30	4	8	14	21	29
35	4	8	14	21	29
40	4	8	14	21	29
45	4	8	13	20	28
50	4	7	12	19	26
55	4	7	12	17	24
60	3	6	11	16	22
65	3	6	10	14	20
70	3	5	9	13	18
75	2	5	8	11	16
80	2	4	7	10	14
85	2	4	6	9	13
90	2	3	6	8	11

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	4	9	16	26	38
55	5	10	18	29	41
60	6	12	20	31	44
65	7	13	23	34	47
70	8	15	25	37	50
75	9	17	27	39	53
80	10	18	29	41	56
85	12	20	30	44	58
90	13	21	32	46	61
95	14	23	34	48	63
100	15	24	36	50	65
105	16	25	37	52	68
110	17	27	39	54	70
115	18	28	41	56	72
120	19	29	42	57	74
125	20	31	44	59	76
130	21	32	45	61	78
135	22	33	47	63	80
140	23	34	48	64	82

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	14	23	35	48
20	9	16	27	40	55
25	9	17	28	41	57
30	9	17	28	41	57
35	9	17	28	41	57
40	9	17	28	41	57
45	8	16	26	39	54
50	8	15	24	37	50
55	7	14	23	34	47
60	7	13	21	31	43
65	6	11	19	28	38
70	5	10	17	25	35
75	5	9	15	22	31
80	4	8	13	20	28
85	4	7	12	18	25
90	3	7	11	16	22

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	2	5	10	16	23
45	3	6	11	17	24
50	3	7	12	18	25
55	4	7	13	19	27
60	4	8	13	20	28
65	5	9	14	21	29
70	5	9	15	22	30
75	5	10	16	23	31
80	6	10	16	23	32
85	6	11	17	24	33
90	7	11	17	25	33
95	7	12	18	26	34
100	7	12	19	26	35
105	8	13	19	27	36
110	8	13	20	28	36
115	8	13	20	28	37
120	9	14	21	29	38

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	4	7	12	18	25
20	4	8	14	21	28
25	4	8	14	21	29
30	4	8	14	21	29
35	4	8	14	21	29
40	4	8	14	21	29
45	4	8	13	20	28
50	4	7	12	19	26
55	4	7	12	17	24
60	3	6	11	16	22
65	3	6	10	14	20
70	3	5	9	13	18
75	2	5	8	11	16
80	2	4	7	10	14
85	2	4	6	9	13
90	2	3	6	8	11