Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

The average Cable Kickback is 47 kg for men and 28 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

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Our Cable Kickback strength standards are based on 64,454 lifts by Strength Level users from 2020 to 2026. More...

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Female

Male

Male Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	5 kg
Novice	20 kg
Intermediate	47 kg
Advanced	84 kg
Elite	130 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.00x
Novice	0.25x
Intermediate	0.50x
Advanced	1.00x
Elite	1.75x

How much should I be able to Cable Kickback? (kg)

What is the average Cable Kickback? The average Cable Kickback weight for a male lifter is 47 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Cable Kickback? Male beginners should aim to lift 5 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	2	12	32	64	103
55	2	14	36	68	108
60	3	15	39	72	114
65	4	17	41	76	118
70	5	19	44	80	123
75	6	21	47	83	127
80	7	23	49	86	131
85	8	24	52	90	135
90	8	26	54	93	139
95	9	27	56	96	143
100	10	29	59	98	146
105	11	30	61	101	150
110	12	32	63	104	153
115	13	33	65	106	156
120	14	35	67	109	159
125	15	36	69	111	162
130	16	37	70	114	165
135	16	39	72	116	167
140	17	40	74	118	170

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	17	40	72	111
20	5	20	46	82	126
25	5	20	47	84	130
30	5	20	47	84	130
35	5	20	47	84	130
40	5	20	47	84	130
45	5	19	44	80	123
50	5	18	41	74	115
55	4	17	38	69	106
60	4	15	35	63	97
65	4	14	32	57	88
70	3	12	28	51	79
75	3	11	26	46	71
80	3	10	23	41	63
85	2	9	20	37	57
90	2	8	18	33	51

How many sets and reps of Cable Kickback should I do?

These are the most popular Cable Kickback workouts done by male lifters:

3x12 22%

3x10 20%

3x15 6%

4x10 6%

2x10 4%

3x20 4%

2x6 3%

2x20 3%

2x12 2%

6x16 2%

4x12 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	22%	88
2	3	10	20%	80
3	3	15	6%	25
4	4	10	6%	22
5	2	10	4%	16
5	3	20	4%	16
7	2	6	3%	11
8	2	20	3%	10
9	2	12	2%	9
9	6	16	2%	9
9	4	12	2%	9

Female

Female Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	6 kg
Novice	14 kg
Intermediate	28 kg
Advanced	46 kg
Elite	67 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.25x
Intermediate	0.45x
Advanced	0.75x
Elite	1.10x

How much should I be able to Cable Kickback? (kg)

What is the average Cable Kickback? The average Cable Kickback weight for a female lifter is 28 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Cable Kickback? Female beginners should aim to lift 6 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	9	20	35	54
45	3	10	22	38	57
50	4	12	24	40	60
55	5	13	26	43	63
60	6	14	27	45	65
65	6	15	29	47	68
70	7	16	30	48	70
75	8	17	32	50	72
80	8	18	33	52	74
85	9	19	34	53	76
90	10	20	35	55	78
95	10	21	37	56	79
100	11	22	38	58	81
105	11	23	39	59	83
110	12	24	40	60	84
115	12	24	41	62	86
120	13	25	42	63	87

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	12	24	39	57
20	5	14	27	45	65
25	6	14	28	46	67
30	6	14	28	46	67
35	6	14	28	46	67
40	6	14	28	46	67
45	5	14	26	43	64
50	5	13	25	41	59
55	5	12	23	37	55
60	4	11	21	34	50
65	4	10	19	31	45
70	3	9	17	28	41
75	3	8	15	25	37
80	3	7	14	22	33
85	2	6	12	20	29
90	2	6	11	18	26

How many sets and reps of Cable Kickback should I do?

These are the most popular Cable Kickback workouts done by female lifters:

3x12 19%

3x10 16%

3x15 8%

4x12 7%

3x8 5%

3x20 5%

4x10 5%

4x8 4%

2x15 3%

2x10 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	19%	150
2	3	10	16%	126
3	3	15	8%	63
4	4	12	7%	52
5	3	8	5%	41
5	3	20	5%	41
7	4	10	5%	37
8	4	8	4%	29
9	2	15	3%	23
10	2	10	3%	20

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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 Cable Kickback strength standards

Strength Level analysed 7,851 qualifying results from 64,454 community lifts to produce our Cable Kickback strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts	64,454
Qualifying results	7,851
Male results	2,428
Female results	5,423
Data start	14 August 2020
Data cutoff	5 March 2026

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

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	2	12	32	64	103
55	2	14	36	68	108
60	3	15	39	72	114
65	4	17	41	76	118
70	5	19	44	80	123
75	6	21	47	83	127
80	7	23	49	86	131
85	8	24	52	90	135
90	8	26	54	93	139
95	9	27	56	96	143
100	10	29	59	98	146
105	11	30	61	101	150
110	12	32	63	104	153
115	13	33	65	106	156
120	14	35	67	109	159
125	15	36	69	111	162
130	16	37	70	114	165
135	16	39	72	116	167
140	17	40	74	118	170

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	17	40	72	111
20	5	20	46	82	126
25	5	20	47	84	130
30	5	20	47	84	130
35	5	20	47	84	130
40	5	20	47	84	130
45	5	19	44	80	123
50	5	18	41	74	115
55	4	17	38	69	106
60	4	15	35	63	97
65	4	14	32	57	88
70	3	12	28	51	79
75	3	11	26	46	71
80	3	10	23	41	63
85	2	9	20	37	57
90	2	8	18	33	51

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	22%	88
2	3	10	20%	80
3	3	15	6%	25
4	4	10	6%	22
5	2	10	4%	16
5	3	20	4%	16
7	2	6	3%	11
8	2	20	3%	10
9	2	12	2%	9
9	6	16	2%	9
9	4	12	2%	9

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	9	20	35	54
45	3	10	22	38	57
50	4	12	24	40	60
55	5	13	26	43	63
60	6	14	27	45	65
65	6	15	29	47	68
70	7	16	30	48	70
75	8	17	32	50	72
80	8	18	33	52	74
85	9	19	34	53	76
90	10	20	35	55	78
95	10	21	37	56	79
100	11	22	38	58	81
105	11	23	39	59	83
110	12	24	40	60	84
115	12	24	41	62	86
120	13	25	42	63	87

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	12	24	39	57
20	5	14	27	45	65
25	6	14	28	46	67
30	6	14	28	46	67
35	6	14	28	46	67
40	6	14	28	46	67
45	5	14	26	43	64
50	5	13	25	41	59
55	5	12	23	37	55
60	4	11	21	34	50
65	4	10	19	31	45
70	3	9	17	28	41
75	3	8	15	25	37
80	3	7	14	22	33
85	2	6	12	20	29
90	2	6	11	18	26

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	19%	150
2	3	10	16%	126
3	3	15	8%	63
4	4	12	7%	52
5	3	8	5%	41
5	3	20	5%	41
7	4	10	5%	37
8	4	8	4%	29
9	2	15	3%	23
10	2	10	3%	20

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	2	12	32	64	103
55	2	14	36	68	108
60	3	15	39	72	114
65	4	17	41	76	118
70	5	19	44	80	123
75	6	21	47	83	127
80	7	23	49	86	131
85	8	24	52	90	135
90	8	26	54	93	139
95	9	27	56	96	143
100	10	29	59	98	146
105	11	30	61	101	150
110	12	32	63	104	153
115	13	33	65	106	156
120	14	35	67	109	159
125	15	36	69	111	162
130	16	37	70	114	165
135	16	39	72	116	167
140	17	40	74	118	170

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	17	40	72	111
20	5	20	46	82	126
25	5	20	47	84	130
30	5	20	47	84	130
35	5	20	47	84	130
40	5	20	47	84	130
45	5	19	44	80	123
50	5	18	41	74	115
55	4	17	38	69	106
60	4	15	35	63	97
65	4	14	32	57	88
70	3	12	28	51	79
75	3	11	26	46	71
80	3	10	23	41	63
85	2	9	20	37	57
90	2	8	18	33	51

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	22%	88
2	3	10	20%	80
3	3	15	6%	25
4	4	10	6%	22
5	2	10	4%	16
5	3	20	4%	16
7	2	6	3%	11
8	2	20	3%	10
9	2	12	2%	9
9	6	16	2%	9
9	4	12	2%	9

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	9	20	35	54
45	3	10	22	38	57
50	4	12	24	40	60
55	5	13	26	43	63
60	6	14	27	45	65
65	6	15	29	47	68
70	7	16	30	48	70
75	8	17	32	50	72
80	8	18	33	52	74
85	9	19	34	53	76
90	10	20	35	55	78
95	10	21	37	56	79
100	11	22	38	58	81
105	11	23	39	59	83
110	12	24	40	60	84
115	12	24	41	62	86
120	13	25	42	63	87

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	12	24	39	57
20	5	14	27	45	65
25	6	14	28	46	67
30	6	14	28	46	67
35	6	14	28	46	67
40	6	14	28	46	67
45	5	14	26	43	64
50	5	13	25	41	59
55	5	12	23	37	55
60	4	11	21	34	50
65	4	10	19	31	45
70	3	9	17	28	41
75	3	8	15	25	37
80	3	7	14	22	33
85	2	6	12	20	29
90	2	6	11	18	26

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	19%	150
2	3	10	16%	126
3	3	15	8%	63
4	4	12	7%	52
5	3	8	5%	41
5	3	20	5%	41
7	4	10	5%	37
8	4	8	4%	29
9	2	15	3%	23
10	2	10	3%	20

Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

Male

Male Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

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How much should I be able to Cable Kickback? (kg)

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How many sets and reps of Cable Kickback should I do?

Female

Female Cable Kickback Standards (kg)

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Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Cable Kickback? (kg)

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By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Cable Kickback should I do?

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What do the strength standards mean?

Data behind the Cable Kickback strength standards

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	2	12	32	64	103
55	2	14	36	68	108
60	3	15	39	72	114
65	4	17	41	76	118
70	5	19	44	80	123
75	6	21	47	83	127
80	7	23	49	86	131
85	8	24	52	90	135
90	8	26	54	93	139
95	9	27	56	96	143
100	10	29	59	98	146
105	11	30	61	101	150
110	12	32	63	104	153
115	13	33	65	106	156
120	14	35	67	109	159
125	15	36	69	111	162
130	16	37	70	114	165
135	16	39	72	116	167
140	17	40	74	118	170

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	17	40	72	111
20	5	20	46	82	126
25	5	20	47	84	130
30	5	20	47	84	130
35	5	20	47	84	130
40	5	20	47	84	130
45	5	19	44	80	123
50	5	18	41	74	115
55	4	17	38	69	106
60	4	15	35	63	97
65	4	14	32	57	88
70	3	12	28	51	79
75	3	11	26	46	71
80	3	10	23	41	63
85	2	9	20	37	57
90	2	8	18	33	51

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	22%	88
2	3	10	20%	80
3	3	15	6%	25
4	4	10	6%	22
5	2	10	4%	16
5	3	20	4%	16
7	2	6	3%	11
8	2	20	3%	10
9	2	12	2%	9
9	6	16	2%	9
9	4	12	2%	9

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	9	20	35	54
45	3	10	22	38	57
50	4	12	24	40	60
55	5	13	26	43	63
60	6	14	27	45	65
65	6	15	29	47	68
70	7	16	30	48	70
75	8	17	32	50	72
80	8	18	33	52	74
85	9	19	34	53	76
90	10	20	35	55	78
95	10	21	37	56	79
100	11	22	38	58	81
105	11	23	39	59	83
110	12	24	40	60	84
115	12	24	41	62	86
120	13	25	42	63	87

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	5	12	24	39	57
20	5	14	27	45	65
25	6	14	28	46	67
30	6	14	28	46	67
35	6	14	28	46	67
40	6	14	28	46	67
45	5	14	26	43	64
50	5	13	25	41	59
55	5	12	23	37	55
60	4	11	21	34	50
65	4	10	19	31	45
70	3	9	17	28	41
75	3	8	15	25	37
80	3	7	14	22	33
85	2	6	12	20	29
90	2	6	11	18	26

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	19%	150
2	3	10	16%	126
3	3	15	8%	63
4	4	12	7%	52
5	3	8	5%	41
5	3	20	5%	41
7	4	10	5%	37
8	4	8	4%	29
9	2	15	3%	23
10	2	10	3%	20