Dumbbell Z Press

Dumbbell Z Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for shoulders. Primary muscles: Deltoids, Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

Dumbbell Z Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 61 lb
Women 31 lb

Dumbbell Z Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 19 lb 10 lb
Novice 37 lb 18 lb
Intermediate 61 lb 31 lb
Advanced 91 lb 46 lb
Elite 125 lb 64 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 Z Press: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110819355783
1201022406389
1301225446896
14015294873102
15017325378108
16019355783114
17021386088119
18024416493125
19026446897130
200284772101135
210315075106139
220335379110144
230355582114149
240375885117153
250396188121157
260416392125161
270436695128166
280456898132170
2904771101135173
3004973103139177
3105176106142181

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1516315277106
2019365988122
2519376191125
3019376191125
3519376191125
4019376191125
4518355886118
5017335481111
5516305075103
601528466894
651325416285
701222375576
751120334968
80918304461
85816264055
90814243649

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90512223550
100614243753
110715264056
120816284258
130917294461
1401019314663
1501120324765
1601221344967
1701222355169
1801323365271
1901424375472
2001525395574
2101526405776
2201627415877
2301728425979
2401728436180
2501829446281
2601930456383

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15816264055
20918304563
251018314664
301018314664
351018314664
401018314664
45917294461
50916274157
55815253853
60714233548
65613213244
70611192839
75510172535
8059152331
8548132028
9047121825

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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