Dips

Dips Standards

Measured in lb

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

Our community Dips standards are based on 2,162,628 lifts by Strength Level users

Male Dips Standards

Entire Community

Strength LevelReps
Beginner< 1
Novice9
Intermediate20
Advanced34
Elite48

How many reps of Dips should I be able to do?

How many reps of Dips can the average lifter do? The average male lifter can do 20 reps of Dips. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.

Reps By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110< 18193347
120< 19203347
13019203346
140110203245
150210203244
160310203243
170310203143
180410203142
190410203041
200410192940
210410192939
220410192838
230410182837
240410182736
250410182635
260410172634
270410172534
28049162533
29049162432
30049162331
31039152331

1RM Weight (lb)

If the standard is negative, you have assistance weight. If positive, you add on weight using a weight belt.

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110-11 lb+25 lb+68 lb+118 lb+171 lb
120-7 lb+31 lb+77 lb+129 lb+185 lb
130-4 lb+37 lb+85 lb+140 lb+197 lb
140+0 lb+42 lb+93 lb+149 lb+209 lb
150+3 lb+47 lb+100 lb+158 lb+219 lb
160+6 lb+52 lb+106 lb+166 lb+229 lb
170+8 lb+56 lb+112 lb+173 lb+238 lb
180+11 lb+60 lb+117 lb+180 lb+247 lb
190+13 lb+63 lb+122 lb+187 lb+254 lb
200+14 lb+66 lb+126 lb+193 lb+262 lb
210+16 lb+69 lb+130 lb+198 lb+268 lb
220+17 lb+71 lb+134 lb+203 lb+274 lb
230+18 lb+73 lb+137 lb+207 lb+280 lb
240+18 lb+75 lb+140 lb+212 lb+285 lb
250+19 lb+76 lb+143 lb+215 lb+290 lb
260+19 lb+78 lb+145 lb+219 lb+295 lb
270+19 lb+79 lb+147 lb+222 lb+299 lb
280+19 lb+80 lb+149 lb+225 lb+302 lb
290+19 lb+80 lb+151 lb+227 lb+306 lb
300+18 lb+80 lb+152 lb+229 lb+309 lb
310+17 lb+81 lb+153 lb+231 lb+312 lb

How many sets and reps of Dips should I do?

These are the most popular Dips workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 17%
3x8 10%
3x12 7%
3x5 7%
4x10 6%

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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.