Decline Dumbbell Bench Press

Decline Dumbbell Bench Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for chest. Primary muscles: Lower pectoralis, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

Decline Dumbbell Bench Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 83 lb
Women 47 lb

Decline Dumbbell Bench Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 29 lb 11 lb
Novice 52 lb 25 lb
Intermediate 83 lb 47 lb
Advanced 122 lb 75 lb
Elite 166 lb 109 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.

Decline Dumbbell Bench Press: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
11015315585120
12017356091128
13020396598135
140234370103142
150264674109148
160285079114155
170315383120161
180335687125166
190366091129172
200386395134177
210416699138182
2204369103143187
2304572106147192
2404875110151197
2505078113155202
2605280116159206
2705483120163210
2805786123166214
2905988126170218
3006191129174222
3106393132177226

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15244471104141
20285081119161
25295283122166
30295283122166
35295283122166
40295283122166
45274979115157
50264674108147
55244368100136
6022396292124
6519355683112
7017315174101
751628456690
801425405981
851323365372
901120334865

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90516335786
100718366190
110820396495
120922426899
13010244471102
14011254674106
15012274977109
16013295179112
17014305382115
18015325584118
19016335787121
20017355989124
21018366091126
22019376293129
23020386495131
24021406597133
25022416799136
260234268101138

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15921406492
2010254673106
2511254775109
3011254775109
3511254775109
4011254775109
4510244471103
501022426797
55921396289
60819355782
65717325174
70715294666
75614264159
80512233753
85511203347
90410183043

Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Lower pectoralis, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii
Secondary muscles Deltoids
Stabilizers Rectus abdominis
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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