Horizontal Leg Press

Horizontal Leg Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus.

Horizontal Leg Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 425 lb
Women 258 lb

Horizontal Leg Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 156 lb 82 lb
Novice 271 lb 156 lb
Intermediate 425 lb 258 lb
Advanced 614 lb 386 lb
Elite 826 lb 532 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.

Horizontal Leg Press: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
11080158269408568
12095180296442608
130111201323474646
140126221348505682
150141241373535716
160156260397563749
170171279420591781
180185297443617811
190199315464643840
200213332486668869
210227349506692896
220240366526715923
230253382545738948
240266398564760973
250279414583781997
2602914296018021021
2703044446188221044
2803164586368421066
2903284726528611088
3003394866698801109
3103515006858991130

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15133231362523703
20152264415598805
25156271425614826
30156271425614826
35156271425614826
40156271425614826
45148257404582784
50139242379547735
55129223350506680
60118204320461621
65106184289417561
7095165259374503
7585148232335450
8076132207299402
8568118186268361
9062107167242325

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
9051109194303429
10058119207319449
11064128219334467
12071137231349483
13077146242362499
14082154252374514
15088161262386527
16093169271397541
17099175280408553
180104182288418565
190109189296428576
200113195304437587
210118201312446598
220122207319455608
230127212326463617
240131218333471627
250135223339479636
260139228346487644

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1570133220329453
2080152252376518
2582156258386532
3082156258386532
3582156258386532
4082156258386532
4578148245366504
5073139230344473
5568129213318438
6062117194290400
6556106175262361
705095157235324
754585141210290
804076126188259
853668113169232
903261102152209

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus
Secondary muscles Hamstrings
Stabilizers External obliques
Grip None

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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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