Dumbbell Bench Pull

Dumbbell Bench Pull shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for back. Primary muscles: Latissimus dorsi, Trapezius.

Dumbbell Bench Pull

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 86 lb
Women 37 lb

Dumbbell Bench Pull: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 24 lb 12 lb
Novice 49 lb 22 lb
Intermediate 86 lb 37 lb
Advanced 132 lb 56 lb
Elite 185 lb 77 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.

Dumbbell Bench Pull: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
11012305896141
120143363102148
130163667108155
140183971113161
150204275118167
160224579122173
170244883127178
180265186131183
190275390135188
200295693140193
210315896143197
220336199147202
2303463102151206
2403665105154210
2503868108158214
2603970111161218
2704172113164221
2804374116167225
2904476118170229
3004678121173232
3104780123176235

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15204273112158
20234884129181
25244986132185
30244986132185
35244986132185
40244986132185
45234781125176
50214476117165
55204171109153
6018376499139
6516345890126
7015305280113
7513274772101
801224426490
851122375881
90919345273

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90715274362
100817304665
110918324868
1201020345171
1301121355373
1401223375576
1501324395778
1601425405980
1701526426182
1801627436284
1901628456486
2001730466688
2101831476790
2201932486991
2302033507093
2402033517195
2502134527396
2602235537498

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151019324866
201122365575
251222375677
301222375677
351222375677
401222375677
451121355373
501020335069
551018314664
60917284258
65815253853
70714233447
75612203142
80611182738
85510162434
9059152230

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

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Latissimus dorsi, Trapezius
Secondary muscles Deltoids, Biceps brachii
Stabilizers Rectus abdominis, Erector spinae
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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