Dumbbell Kickback
Dumbbell Kickback shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Triceps brachii.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
40 lb
Women
24 lb
Dumbbell Kickback: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 9 lb | 7 lb |
| Novice | 21 lb | 14 lb |
| Intermediate | 40 lb | 24 lb |
| Advanced | 65 lb | 37 lb |
| Elite | 94 lb | 51 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 Kickback: Strength standards (lb)
Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 68 |
| 120 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 48 | 73 |
| 130 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 52 | 77 |
| 140 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 55 | 81 |
| 150 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 58 | 85 |
| 160 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 61 | 88 |
| 170 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 64 | 92 |
| 180 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 67 | 95 |
| 190 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 70 | 99 |
| 200 | 13 | 27 | 47 | 73 | 102 |
| 210 | 14 | 29 | 49 | 75 | 105 |
| 220 | 16 | 30 | 51 | 78 | 108 |
| 230 | 17 | 32 | 53 | 80 | 111 |
| 240 | 18 | 33 | 55 | 82 | 114 |
| 250 | 19 | 35 | 57 | 85 | 116 |
| 260 | 20 | 36 | 59 | 87 | 119 |
| 270 | 21 | 38 | 61 | 89 | 121 |
| 280 | 22 | 39 | 63 | 91 | 124 |
| 290 | 23 | 41 | 64 | 93 | 126 |
| 300 | 24 | 42 | 66 | 95 | 129 |
| 310 | 25 | 43 | 68 | 97 | 131 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 55 | 80 |
| 20 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 63 | 91 |
| 25 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 94 |
| 30 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 94 |
| 35 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 94 |
| 40 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 94 |
| 45 | 8 | 20 | 38 | 61 | 89 |
| 50 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 58 | 83 |
| 55 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 53 | 77 |
| 60 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 49 | 70 |
| 65 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 44 | 64 |
| 70 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 57 |
| 75 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 51 |
| 80 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 46 |
| 85 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 41 |
| 90 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 37 |
Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 37 |
| 100 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 40 |
| 110 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 42 |
| 120 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 32 | 45 |
| 130 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 47 |
| 140 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 36 | 49 |
| 150 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 38 | 51 |
| 160 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 39 | 53 |
| 170 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 55 |
| 180 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 57 |
| 190 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 44 | 59 |
| 200 | 12 | 21 | 32 | 45 | 60 |
| 210 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 47 | 62 |
| 220 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 48 | 64 |
| 230 | 15 | 24 | 35 | 49 | 65 |
| 240 | 15 | 24 | 36 | 51 | 67 |
| 250 | 16 | 25 | 37 | 52 | 68 |
| 260 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 53 | 69 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 44 |
| 20 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 36 | 50 |
| 25 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 |
| 30 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 |
| 35 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 |
| 40 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 |
| 45 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 49 |
| 50 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 46 |
| 55 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 42 |
| 60 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 39 |
| 65 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 35 |
| 70 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 31 |
| 75 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 28 |
| 80 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 25 |
| 85 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 22 |
| 90 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 20 |
Note: Dumbbell weights in the table are for one dumbbell.
Muscles worked
| Group | Muscles |
|---|---|
| Primary muscles | Triceps brachii |
| Secondary muscles | Deltoids, Biceps brachii |
| Stabilizers | External obliques, 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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