Yates Row

Yates Row shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for back. Primary muscles: Trapezius, Latissimus dorsi, Biceps brachii.

Yates Row

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 102 kg
Women 46 kg

Yates Row: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 50 kg 20 kg
Novice 73 kg 31 kg
Intermediate 102 kg 46 kg
Advanced 135 kg 63 kg
Elite 172 kg 83 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.

Yates Row: Strength standards (kg)

Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
5026426286113
5531487095123
60365477103132
65416084111141
70466690119150
75517197126158
805577103133166
856082109140174
906487115147181
956892121153188
1007297126160195
10576101132166202
11080106137171208
11584110142177214
12088115147183220
12592119152188226
13095123156193232
13599127161198238
140103131165203243

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15436287115146
20497199132167
255073102135172
305073102135172
355073102135172
405073102135172
45486997128163
50456591121153
55416084112141
60385577102129
6534506992117
7031456283105
752740567494
802436506684
852232455975
902029405368

Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
401322344965
451524375269
501626395572
551828425876
601930446079
652132466381
702233486584
752335506786
802436526989
852638537191
902739557393
952841567595
1002942587797
1053043597899
11031446180101
11532456281102
12033476383104

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151727395470
201930456281
252031466383
302031466383
352031466383
402031466383
451930446079
501828415674
551626385268
601523344862
651321314356
701219283950
751117253545
801015223140
85914202836
90812182533

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 20 kg.

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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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