JM Press

JM Press shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for arms. Primary muscles: Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii.

JM Press

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 146 lb
Women 62 lb

JM Press: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 53 lb 16 lb
Novice 92 lb 35 lb
Intermediate 146 lb 62 lb
Advanced 212 lb 97 lb
Elite 286 lb 138 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.

JM Press: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110153668109158
120214479123174
130265289135189
140326099148203
1503768109160217
1604375118171231
1704983128183244
1805590137194257
1906098146204269
20066105155215281
21072112164225293
22077119172235304
23083126180245315
24089133188254326
25094139196263336
26099146204272346
270105152212281356
280110159219290366
290115165227298375
300121171234306385
310126177241315394

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
154579124180244
205190142206279
255392146212286
305392146212286
355392146212286
405392146212286
455088139201271
504782130189255
554376120174236
604069110159215
65366399144194
70325689129174
75295080115156
80264571103139
8523406493125
9021365783113

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
908214271105
10010244776111
11011275181117
12013305486123
13015335891129
14017356195134
15019386599138
160204068103143
170224271107147
180244574110152
190254777114156
200274979117160
210285182120163
220305385123167
230315587126170
240335790129174
250345992132177
260366194135180

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1514305383118
2016346195135
2516356297138
3016356297138
3516356297138
4016356297138
4515335992131
5014315587123
5513295180114
6012264773104
651124426694
701021385984
75919345375
80817304767
85715274360
90614253854

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii
Secondary muscles Lower pectoralis, Deltoids
Stabilizers External obliques
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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