Dumbbell Reverse Curl
Dumbbell Reverse Curl shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Biceps brachii.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
49 lb
Women
29 lb
Dumbbell Reverse Curl: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 14 lb | 8 lb |
| Novice | 28 lb | 17 lb |
| Intermediate | 49 lb | 29 lb |
| Advanced | 76 lb | 45 lb |
| Elite | 106 lb | 63 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 Reverse Curl: Strength standards (lb)
Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 54 | 80 |
| 120 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 58 | 84 |
| 130 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 62 | 88 |
| 140 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 65 | 93 |
| 150 | 12 | 25 | 44 | 68 | 96 |
| 160 | 13 | 27 | 47 | 72 | 100 |
| 170 | 15 | 29 | 49 | 75 | 104 |
| 180 | 16 | 31 | 52 | 77 | 107 |
| 190 | 17 | 33 | 54 | 80 | 110 |
| 200 | 19 | 34 | 56 | 83 | 113 |
| 210 | 20 | 36 | 58 | 85 | 116 |
| 220 | 21 | 38 | 60 | 88 | 119 |
| 230 | 22 | 39 | 62 | 90 | 122 |
| 240 | 23 | 41 | 64 | 93 | 125 |
| 250 | 25 | 42 | 66 | 95 | 127 |
| 260 | 26 | 44 | 68 | 97 | 130 |
| 270 | 27 | 45 | 70 | 99 | 133 |
| 280 | 28 | 47 | 71 | 101 | 135 |
| 290 | 29 | 48 | 73 | 103 | 137 |
| 300 | 30 | 49 | 75 | 105 | 140 |
| 310 | 31 | 51 | 76 | 107 | 142 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 12 | 24 | 42 | 64 | 91 |
| 20 | 13 | 28 | 48 | 74 | 104 |
| 25 | 14 | 28 | 49 | 76 | 106 |
| 30 | 14 | 28 | 49 | 76 | 106 |
| 35 | 14 | 28 | 49 | 76 | 106 |
| 40 | 14 | 28 | 49 | 76 | 106 |
| 45 | 13 | 27 | 47 | 72 | 101 |
| 50 | 12 | 25 | 44 | 67 | 95 |
| 55 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 62 | 88 |
| 60 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 57 | 80 |
| 65 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 51 | 72 |
| 70 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 46 | 65 |
| 75 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 58 |
| 80 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 52 |
| 85 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 46 |
| 90 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 42 |
Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 49 |
| 100 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 52 |
| 110 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 54 |
| 120 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 57 |
| 130 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 42 | 59 |
| 140 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 44 | 61 |
| 150 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 46 | 63 |
| 160 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 47 | 65 |
| 170 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 49 | 67 |
| 180 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 50 | 68 |
| 190 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 52 | 70 |
| 200 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 53 | 72 |
| 210 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 54 | 73 |
| 220 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 55 | 75 |
| 230 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 57 | 76 |
| 240 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 58 | 77 |
| 250 | 16 | 27 | 41 | 59 | 79 |
| 260 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 60 | 80 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 38 | 53 |
| 20 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 61 |
| 25 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 45 | 63 |
| 30 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 45 | 63 |
| 35 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 45 | 63 |
| 40 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 45 | 63 |
| 45 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 60 |
| 50 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 56 |
| 55 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 52 |
| 60 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 47 |
| 65 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 43 |
| 70 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 38 |
| 75 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 34 |
| 80 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 31 |
| 85 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 |
| 90 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 25 |
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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