Cable Kickback Standards

Measured in lb

Cable Kickback strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Our community Cable Kickback standards are based on 30,971 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Cable Kickback Standards (lb)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	10 lb
Novice	23 lb
Intermediate	44 lb
Advanced	70 lb
Elite	102 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.05x
Novice	0.15x
Intermediate	0.25x
Advanced	0.40x
Elite	0.60x

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

What is the average Cable Kickback? The average Cable Kickback weight for a male lifter is 44 lb (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 10 lb (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
110	3	12	27	47	72
120	4	14	30	51	78
130	6	16	33	55	82
140	7	18	36	59	87
150	8	20	39	63	91
160	9	22	41	66	96
170	11	24	44	70	100
180	12	26	47	73	103
190	13	28	49	76	107
200	15	30	51	79	111
210	16	32	54	82	114
220	17	33	56	85	118
230	18	35	58	88	121
240	20	37	61	90	124
250	21	39	63	93	127
260	22	40	65	96	130
270	23	42	67	98	133
280	25	43	69	100	136
290	26	45	71	103	139
300	27	47	73	105	141
310	28	48	75	107	144

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	20	37	60	87
20	9	22	42	69	99
25	10	23	44	70	102
30	10	23	44	70	102
35	10	23	44	70	102
40	10	23	44	70	102
45	9	22	41	67	97
50	9	21	39	63	91
55	8	19	36	58	84
60	7	17	33	53	77
65	7	16	30	48	69
70	6	14	27	43	62
75	5	13	24	38	56
80	5	11	21	34	50
85	4	10	19	31	45
90	4	9	17	28	40

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

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Female

Female Cable Kickback Standards (lb)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	7 lb
Novice	27 lb
Intermediate	60 lb
Advanced	106 lb
Elite	163 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.05x
Novice	0.20x
Intermediate	0.45x
Advanced	0.80x
Elite	1.20x

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

What is the average Cable Kickback? The average Cable Kickback weight for a female lifter is 60 lb (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 7 lb (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
90	1	11	33	68	112
100	2	15	39	76	123
110	4	18	46	85	134
120	6	22	51	93	144
130	8	26	57	101	153
140	10	30	63	108	162
150	12	34	68	115	171
160	14	38	74	122	180
170	17	41	79	129	188
180	19	45	84	135	195
190	21	49	89	142	203
200	24	52	94	148	210
210	26	56	98	153	217
220	28	59	103	159	224
230	31	63	108	165	231
240	33	66	112	170	237
250	36	69	116	175	243
260	38	72	120	181	249

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	6	23	51	90	139
20	7	26	58	104	159
25	7	27	60	106	163
30	7	27	60	106	163
35	7	27	60	106	163
40	7	27	60	106	163
45	7	25	57	101	154
50	7	24	53	95	145
55	6	22	49	87	134
60	6	20	45	80	122
65	5	18	41	72	111
70	5	16	37	65	99
75	4	15	33	58	89
80	4	13	29	52	79
85	3	12	26	46	71
90	3	11	24	42	64

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.

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	3	12	27	47	72
120	4	14	30	51	78
130	6	16	33	55	82
140	7	18	36	59	87
150	8	20	39	63	91
160	9	22	41	66	96
170	11	24	44	70	100
180	12	26	47	73	103
190	13	28	49	76	107
200	15	30	51	79	111
210	16	32	54	82	114
220	17	33	56	85	118
230	18	35	58	88	121
240	20	37	61	90	124
250	21	39	63	93	127
260	22	40	65	96	130
270	23	42	67	98	133
280	25	43	69	100	136
290	26	45	71	103	139
300	27	47	73	105	141
310	28	48	75	107	144

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	20	37	60	87
20	9	22	42	69	99
25	10	23	44	70	102
30	10	23	44	70	102
35	10	23	44	70	102
40	10	23	44	70	102
45	9	22	41	67	97
50	9	21	39	63	91
55	8	19	36	58	84
60	7	17	33	53	77
65	7	16	30	48	69
70	6	14	27	43	62
75	5	13	24	38	56
80	5	11	21	34	50
85	4	10	19	31	45
90	4	9	17	28	40

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
90	1	11	33	68	112
100	2	15	39	76	123
110	4	18	46	85	134
120	6	22	51	93	144
130	8	26	57	101	153
140	10	30	63	108	162
150	12	34	68	115	171
160	14	38	74	122	180
170	17	41	79	129	188
180	19	45	84	135	195
190	21	49	89	142	203
200	24	52	94	148	210
210	26	56	98	153	217
220	28	59	103	159	224
230	31	63	108	165	231
240	33	66	112	170	237
250	36	69	116	175	243
260	38	72	120	181	249

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	6	23	51	90	139
20	7	26	58	104	159
25	7	27	60	106	163
30	7	27	60	106	163
35	7	27	60	106	163
40	7	27	60	106	163
45	7	25	57	101	154
50	7	24	53	95	145
55	6	22	49	87	134
60	6	20	45	80	122
65	5	18	41	72	111
70	5	16	37	65	99
75	4	15	33	58	89
80	4	13	29	52	79
85	3	12	26	46	71
90	3	11	24	42	64

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
110	3	12	27	47	72
120	4	14	30	51	78
130	6	16	33	55	82
140	7	18	36	59	87
150	8	20	39	63	91
160	9	22	41	66	96
170	11	24	44	70	100
180	12	26	47	73	103
190	13	28	49	76	107
200	15	30	51	79	111
210	16	32	54	82	114
220	17	33	56	85	118
230	18	35	58	88	121
240	20	37	61	90	124
250	21	39	63	93	127
260	22	40	65	96	130
270	23	42	67	98	133
280	25	43	69	100	136
290	26	45	71	103	139
300	27	47	73	105	141
310	28	48	75	107	144

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	20	37	60	87
20	9	22	42	69	99
25	10	23	44	70	102
30	10	23	44	70	102
35	10	23	44	70	102
40	10	23	44	70	102
45	9	22	41	67	97
50	9	21	39	63	91
55	8	19	36	58	84
60	7	17	33	53	77
65	7	16	30	48	69
70	6	14	27	43	62
75	5	13	24	38	56
80	5	11	21	34	50
85	4	10	19	31	45
90	4	9	17	28	40

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
90	1	11	33	68	112
100	2	15	39	76	123
110	4	18	46	85	134
120	6	22	51	93	144
130	8	26	57	101	153
140	10	30	63	108	162
150	12	34	68	115	171
160	14	38	74	122	180
170	17	41	79	129	188
180	19	45	84	135	195
190	21	49	89	142	203
200	24	52	94	148	210
210	26	56	98	153	217
220	28	59	103	159	224
230	31	63	108	165	231
240	33	66	112	170	237
250	36	69	116	175	243
260	38	72	120	181	249

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	6	23	51	90	139
20	7	26	58	104	159
25	7	27	60	106	163
30	7	27	60	106	163
35	7	27	60	106	163
40	7	27	60	106	163
45	7	25	57	101	154
50	7	24	53	95	145
55	6	22	49	87	134
60	6	20	45	80	122
65	5	18	41	72	111
70	5	16	37	65	99
75	4	15	33	58	89
80	4	13	29	52	79
85	3	12	26	46	71
90	3	11	24	42	64

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

Measured in lb

Cable Kickback strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

Male

Male Cable Kickback Standards (lb)

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Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

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

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Female

Female Cable Kickback Standards (lb)

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Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

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?

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	3	12	27	47	72
120	4	14	30	51	78
130	6	16	33	55	82
140	7	18	36	59	87
150	8	20	39	63	91
160	9	22	41	66	96
170	11	24	44	70	100
180	12	26	47	73	103
190	13	28	49	76	107
200	15	30	51	79	111
210	16	32	54	82	114
220	17	33	56	85	118
230	18	35	58	88	121
240	20	37	61	90	124
250	21	39	63	93	127
260	22	40	65	96	130
270	23	42	67	98	133
280	25	43	69	100	136
290	26	45	71	103	139
300	27	47	73	105	141
310	28	48	75	107	144

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	20	37	60	87
20	9	22	42	69	99
25	10	23	44	70	102
30	10	23	44	70	102
35	10	23	44	70	102
40	10	23	44	70	102
45	9	22	41	67	97
50	9	21	39	63	91
55	8	19	36	58	84
60	7	17	33	53	77
65	7	16	30	48	69
70	6	14	27	43	62
75	5	13	24	38	56
80	5	11	21	34	50
85	4	10	19	31	45
90	4	9	17	28	40

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
90	1	11	33	68	112
100	2	15	39	76	123
110	4	18	46	85	134
120	6	22	51	93	144
130	8	26	57	101	153
140	10	30	63	108	162
150	12	34	68	115	171
160	14	38	74	122	180
170	17	41	79	129	188
180	19	45	84	135	195
190	21	49	89	142	203
200	24	52	94	148	210
210	26	56	98	153	217
220	28	59	103	159	224
230	31	63	108	165	231
240	33	66	112	170	237
250	36	69	116	175	243
260	38	72	120	181	249

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	6	23	51	90	139
20	7	26	58	104	159
25	7	27	60	106	163
30	7	27	60	106	163
35	7	27	60	106	163
40	7	27	60	106	163
45	7	25	57	101	154
50	7	24	53	95	145
55	6	22	49	87	134
60	6	20	45	80	122
65	5	18	41	72	111
70	5	16	37	65	99
75	4	15	33	58	89
80	4	13	29	52	79
85	3	12	26	46	71
90	3	11	24	42	64

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