Tricep Extension

Tricep Extension shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

Tricep Extension

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 109 lb
Women 50 lb

Tricep Extension: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
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
11093063110166
120123571120178
130164079130190
140194686139201
150225193148212
1602656100157223
1702961107165233
1803366113173242
1903671120181251
2004076126189260
2104380132196269
2204685138203277
2305089143210286
2405394149217293
2505698154223301
26060103160230309
27063107165236316
28066111170242323
29069115175248330
30072119180254337
31075123185260343

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15235193146209
202759106168239
252760109172245
302760109172245
352760109172245
402760109172245
452657103163233
50245497153218
55225090142202
60204582129184
65194174117167
70173766105149
7515335994134
8013295384119
8512264875107
901124436897

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90313325890
100416366396
1106183968102
1207214372108
1309234677113
14010254981118
15011285285123
16013305588127
17014325892131
18015346195136
19017366399139
200183866102143
210194068105147
220214171108150
230224373111154
240234575113157
250244778116160
260264880119163

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
158214371104
209254981119
259255083123
309255083123
359255083123
409255083123
459244779116
508224574109
558214168101
60719386292
65617345683
70615305175
75514274567
80512244060
85411223654
90410203348

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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