Barbell Curl vs Cheat Curl

Measured in kg

Barbell Curl
Cheat Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlCheat Curl
Beginner 19 kg 27 kg
Novice 30 kg 44 kg
Intermediate 45 kg 67 kg
Advanced 62 kg 94 kg
Elite 82 kg 124 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlCheat Curl
Beginner 8 kg 13 kg
Novice 15 kg 27 kg
Intermediate 24 kg 48 kg
Advanced 36 kg 74 kg
Elite 50 kg 105 kg