Cable Hammer Curl

Cable Hammer Curl shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Biceps brachii.

Cable Hammer Curl

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 45 lb
Women 27 lb

Cable Hammer Curl: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 14 lb 9 lb
Novice 27 lb 16 lb
Intermediate 45 lb 27 lb
Advanced 69 lb 40 lb
Elite 96 lb 55 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.

Cable Hammer Curl: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110615284667
120717315072
130919345476
1401021375781
1501224406185
1601326436489
1701528466893
1801630487196
19018325174100
20019345377103
21021365580107
22022385882110
23024396085113
24025416288116
25026436490119
26028456793122
27029466995125
28030487198127
290325073100130
300335174102133
310345376104135

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151223395982
201326446794
251427456996
301427456996
351427456996
401427456996
451325436591
501224406185
551122375779
601020345272
65918314765
70816284258
75715253852
80713223447
85612203042
90511182738

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90410182839
100511203042
110613213245
120714233547
130815253750
140917263952
1501018284054
1601119294256
1701220314458
1801321324560
1901422344762
2001523354964
2101524365065
2201625375167
2301726385369
2401827405470
2501928415572
2601929425773

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15814233446
20916263953
25916274055
30916274055
35916274055
40916274055
45816253852
50815243549
55714223345
60712203041
65611182737
70510162433
7559152230
8048131927
8547121724
9046111621

Note: The displayed load on machines and cables can vary by manufacturer and setup. Use these values as a comparison reference under similar equipment conditions.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Biceps brachii
Secondary muscles None
Stabilizers Forearm flexors, External obliques
Grip Forearm flexors

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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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