Dumbbell Split Squat

Dumbbell Split Squat shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus, Hamstrings.

Dumbbell Split Squat

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 64 lb
Women 37 lb

Dumbbell Split Squat: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 20 lb 12 lb
Novice 38 lb 22 lb
Intermediate 64 lb 37 lb
Advanced 96 lb 55 lb
Elite 133 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 Split Squat: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1101023426898
12012264773105
13014295178111
14016325483116
15018355888122
16020376292127
17022406597132
180244369101137
190264572105142
200284875109146
210305178112150
220315381116155
230335584119159
240355887123163
250376090126166
260396293129170
270406495132174
280426698136177
2904469100139180
3004571103141184
3104773105144187

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1517325482113
2019376293129
2520386496133
3020386496133
3520386496133
4020386496133
4519366091126
5018345785118
5516315279109
6015294872100
651326436590
701223395881
751121355272
801019314765
85917284258
90815253852

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90817304767
100919324969
1101020345171
1201121355374
1301222375576
1401223385778
1501324395879
1601425406081
1701426426183
1801527436284
1901628446486
2001628456587
2101729466689
2201730476790
2301831486891
2401931486992
2501932497094
2602033507195

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
151019314765
201122365475
251222375577
301222375577
351222375577
401222375577
451121355373
501020334968
551018304663
60917284258
65815253852
70713233447
75612203042
80611182737
85510162433
9059152230

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

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus, Hamstrings
Secondary muscles Adductors
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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