Bent-Over Dumbbell Row

Bent-Over Dumbbell Row shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for back. Primary muscles: Latissimus dorsi, Trapezius.

Bent-Over Dumbbell Row

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 76 lb
Women 44 lb

Bent-Over Dumbbell Row: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 25 lb 12 lb
Novice 47 lb 25 lb
Intermediate 76 lb 44 lb
Advanced 113 lb 68 lb
Elite 155 lb 96 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.

Bent-Over Dumbbell Row: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
11013285079112
12015325585120
13018356091127
14020396496133
150234269102139
160254573107145
170284977112151
180305281116156
190325585121162
200355888125167
210376192130172
220396395134176
230416699138181
2404369102142185
2504571105145190
2604774108149194
2704977111153198
2805179114156202
2905381117159206
3005584120163210
3105786123166213

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1522406596132
20254674110151
25254776113155
30254776113155
35254776113155
40254776113155
45244472107147
50234268101138
5521396393127
6019355785116
6517325277105
701529476994
751426426284
801223375575
851120334968
901018304561

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90717325377
100819355681
110921375985
1201022406288
1301124426592
1401326446895
1501427467098
16015294872100
17016305075103
18017315277106
19018335379108
20019345581110
21020355683113
22020365885115
23021385986117
24022396188119
25023406290121
26024416491123

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151021385882
201225436794
251225446896
301225446896
351225446896
401225446896
451124426591
501122396186
551021365679
60919335172
65817304665
70715274259
75714243753
80612213347
85511193042
90510172738

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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