Barbell Curl vs Reverse Barbell Curl

Measured in lb

Barbell Curl
Reverse Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlReverse Barbell Curl
Beginner 42 lb 28 lb
Novice 67 lb 52 lb
Intermediate 99 lb 84 lb
Advanced 138 lb 124 lb
Elite 180 lb 170 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlReverse Barbell Curl
Beginner 18 lb 16 lb
Novice 33 lb 29 lb
Intermediate 54 lb 48 lb
Advanced 80 lb 70 lb
Elite 110 lb 96 lb