Belt Squat

Belt Squat Standards (kg)

The average Belt Squat is 195 kg for men and 118 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Belt Squat

Male Belt Squat Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner75 kg
Novice127 kg
Intermediate195 kg
Advanced278 kg
Elite370 kg

How much should I be able to Belt Squat? (kg)

What is the average Belt Squat? The average Belt Squat weight for a male lifter is 195 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Belt Squat? Male beginners should aim to lift 75 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
503266113173241
554076126189261
604786139204279
655495151219296
7061105163233313
7569114174247328
8075123185260343
8582132196273358
9089140206285372
9596148216296385
100102157226308398
105109164235319410
110115172244329422
115121180253340434
120127187262350446
125133194271360457
130139201279369467
135144208287379478
140150215295388488

How many sets and reps of Belt Squat should I do?

These are the most popular Belt Squat workouts done by male lifters:

3x1021%
4x159%
4x108%
3x158%
3x88%

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Belt Squat strength standards

Strength Level analysed 12,731 qualifying results from 137,098 community lifts to produce our Belt Squat strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 137,098
Qualifying results 12,731
Male results 9,944
Female results 2,787
Data start
Data cutoff

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.