Tricep Extension
Tricep 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
109 lb
Women
50 lb
Tricep Extension: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 27 lb | 9 lb |
| Novice | 60 lb | 25 lb |
| Intermediate | 109 lb | 50 lb |
| Advanced | 172 lb | 83 lb |
| Elite | 245 lb | 123 lb |
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.
Tricep Extension: Strength standards (lb)
Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 9 | 30 | 63 | 110 | 166 |
| 120 | 12 | 35 | 71 | 120 | 178 |
| 130 | 16 | 40 | 79 | 130 | 190 |
| 140 | 19 | 46 | 86 | 139 | 201 |
| 150 | 22 | 51 | 93 | 148 | 212 |
| 160 | 26 | 56 | 100 | 157 | 223 |
| 170 | 29 | 61 | 107 | 165 | 233 |
| 180 | 33 | 66 | 113 | 173 | 242 |
| 190 | 36 | 71 | 120 | 181 | 251 |
| 200 | 40 | 76 | 126 | 189 | 260 |
| 210 | 43 | 80 | 132 | 196 | 269 |
| 220 | 46 | 85 | 138 | 203 | 277 |
| 230 | 50 | 89 | 143 | 210 | 286 |
| 240 | 53 | 94 | 149 | 217 | 293 |
| 250 | 56 | 98 | 154 | 223 | 301 |
| 260 | 60 | 103 | 160 | 230 | 309 |
| 270 | 63 | 107 | 165 | 236 | 316 |
| 280 | 66 | 111 | 170 | 242 | 323 |
| 290 | 69 | 115 | 175 | 248 | 330 |
| 300 | 72 | 119 | 180 | 254 | 337 |
| 310 | 75 | 123 | 185 | 260 | 343 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 23 | 51 | 93 | 146 | 209 |
| 20 | 27 | 59 | 106 | 168 | 239 |
| 25 | 27 | 60 | 109 | 172 | 245 |
| 30 | 27 | 60 | 109 | 172 | 245 |
| 35 | 27 | 60 | 109 | 172 | 245 |
| 40 | 27 | 60 | 109 | 172 | 245 |
| 45 | 26 | 57 | 103 | 163 | 233 |
| 50 | 24 | 54 | 97 | 153 | 218 |
| 55 | 22 | 50 | 90 | 142 | 202 |
| 60 | 20 | 45 | 82 | 129 | 184 |
| 65 | 19 | 41 | 74 | 117 | 167 |
| 70 | 17 | 37 | 66 | 105 | 149 |
| 75 | 15 | 33 | 59 | 94 | 134 |
| 80 | 13 | 29 | 53 | 84 | 119 |
| 85 | 12 | 26 | 48 | 75 | 107 |
| 90 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 68 | 97 |
Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 58 | 90 |
| 100 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 63 | 96 |
| 110 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 68 | 102 |
| 120 | 7 | 21 | 43 | 72 | 108 |
| 130 | 9 | 23 | 46 | 77 | 113 |
| 140 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 81 | 118 |
| 150 | 11 | 28 | 52 | 85 | 123 |
| 160 | 13 | 30 | 55 | 88 | 127 |
| 170 | 14 | 32 | 58 | 92 | 131 |
| 180 | 15 | 34 | 61 | 95 | 136 |
| 190 | 17 | 36 | 63 | 99 | 139 |
| 200 | 18 | 38 | 66 | 102 | 143 |
| 210 | 19 | 40 | 68 | 105 | 147 |
| 220 | 21 | 41 | 71 | 108 | 150 |
| 230 | 22 | 43 | 73 | 111 | 154 |
| 240 | 23 | 45 | 75 | 113 | 157 |
| 250 | 24 | 47 | 78 | 116 | 160 |
| 260 | 26 | 48 | 80 | 119 | 163 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 8 | 21 | 43 | 71 | 104 |
| 20 | 9 | 25 | 49 | 81 | 119 |
| 25 | 9 | 25 | 50 | 83 | 123 |
| 30 | 9 | 25 | 50 | 83 | 123 |
| 35 | 9 | 25 | 50 | 83 | 123 |
| 40 | 9 | 25 | 50 | 83 | 123 |
| 45 | 9 | 24 | 47 | 79 | 116 |
| 50 | 8 | 22 | 45 | 74 | 109 |
| 55 | 8 | 21 | 41 | 68 | 101 |
| 60 | 7 | 19 | 38 | 62 | 92 |
| 65 | 6 | 17 | 34 | 56 | 83 |
| 70 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 51 | 75 |
| 75 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 67 |
| 80 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 40 | 60 |
| 85 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 54 |
| 90 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 48 |
Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.
Muscles worked
| Group | Muscles |
|---|---|
| Primary muscles | Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii |
| Secondary muscles | None |
| Stabilizers | Deltoids, Pectoralis major |
| Grip | None |
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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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