Barbell Curl vs EZ Bar Curl

Measured in kg

Barbell Curl
EZ Bar Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlEZ Bar Curl
Beginner 19 kg 22 kg
Novice 30 kg 33 kg
Intermediate 45 kg 45 kg
Advanced 62 kg 60 kg
Elite 82 kg 76 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlEZ Bar Curl
Beginner 8 kg 11 kg
Novice 15 kg 18 kg
Intermediate 24 kg 27 kg
Advanced 36 kg 37 kg
Elite 50 kg 49 kg