Dumbbell Row Standards

Measured in kg

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

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Our community Dumbbell Row standards are based on 714,243 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Dumbbell Row Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	16 kg
Novice	27 kg
Intermediate	43 kg
Advanced	62 kg
Elite	83 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.20x
Novice	0.35x
Intermediate	0.55x
Advanced	0.80x
Elite	1.05x

How much should I be able to Dumbbell Row? (kg)

What is the average Dumbbell Row? The average Dumbbell Row weight for a male lifter is 43 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Dumbbell Row? Male beginners should aim to lift 16 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Dumbbell weights are for one dumbbell and include the weight of the bar, normally 2 kg / 4.4 lb

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	7	15	25	39	55
55	9	17	29	43	59
60	11	20	32	47	64
65	13	22	35	51	68
70	15	25	38	54	73
75	17	27	41	58	77
80	18	30	44	61	81
85	20	32	47	65	84
90	22	34	49	68	88
95	24	36	52	71	91
100	25	38	55	74	95
105	27	40	57	77	98
110	29	42	59	79	101
115	30	44	62	82	104
120	32	46	64	85	107
125	34	48	66	87	110
130	35	50	68	90	113
135	37	52	71	92	115
140	38	54	73	95	118

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	36	52	70
20	16	27	42	60	81
25	16	27	43	62	83
30	16	27	43	62	83
35	16	27	43	62	83
40	16	27	43	62	83
45	15	26	41	58	78
50	14	24	38	55	74
55	13	23	35	51	68
60	12	21	32	46	62
65	11	19	29	42	56
70	10	17	26	38	50
75	9	15	23	34	45
80	8	13	21	30	40
85	7	12	19	27	36
90	6	11	17	24	33

How many sets and reps of Dumbbell Row should I do?

These are the most popular Dumbbell Row workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 19%

3x12 11%

3x8 11%

4x10 7%

4x8 4%

4x12 4%

2x10 4%

5x10 4%

3x15 4%

3x6 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	19%	4606
2	3	12	11%	2780
3	3	8	11%	2623
4	4	10	7%	1779
5	4	8	4%	1018
6	4	12	4%	995
7	2	10	4%	922
8	5	10	4%	902
9	3	15	4%	863
10	3	6	3%	751

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Female

Female Dumbbell Row Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	8 kg
Novice	14 kg
Intermediate	21 kg
Advanced	31 kg
Elite	42 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.20x
Intermediate	0.35x
Advanced	0.50x
Elite	0.65x

How much should I be able to Dumbbell Row? (kg)

What is the average Dumbbell Row? The average Dumbbell Row weight for a female lifter is 21 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Dumbbell Row? Female beginners should aim to lift 8 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Dumbbell weights are for one dumbbell and include the weight of the bar, normally 2 kg / 4.4 lb

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	5	9	16	24	33
45	5	10	17	25	35
50	6	11	18	27	37
55	7	12	19	28	38
60	7	13	20	30	40
65	8	14	21	31	41
70	9	15	22	32	43
75	9	15	23	33	44
80	10	16	24	34	45
85	10	17	25	35	46
90	11	17	26	36	47
95	11	18	27	37	48
100	12	19	27	38	49
105	12	19	28	39	50
110	13	20	29	39	51
115	13	20	29	40	52
120	14	21	30	41	53

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	18	26	36
20	8	13	21	30	41
25	8	14	21	31	42
30	8	14	21	31	42
35	8	14	21	31	42
40	8	14	21	31	42
45	7	13	20	29	40
50	7	12	19	28	37
55	6	11	18	25	34
60	6	10	16	23	31
65	5	9	14	21	28
70	5	8	13	19	25
75	4	7	12	17	23
80	4	7	10	15	20
85	3	6	9	14	18
90	3	5	8	12	16

How many sets and reps of Dumbbell Row should I do?

These are the most popular Dumbbell Row workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 22%

3x12 12%

3x8 11%

4x10 8%

4x8 5%

4x12 5%

2x10 4%

3x15 4%

3x6 2%

2x12 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	1346
2	3	12	12%	769
3	3	8	11%	685
4	4	10	8%	490
5	4	8	5%	331
6	4	12	5%	313
7	2	10	4%	240
8	3	15	4%	237
9	3	6	2%	138
10	2	12	2%	123

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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
50	7	15	25	39	55
55	9	17	29	43	59
60	11	20	32	47	64
65	13	22	35	51	68
70	15	25	38	54	73
75	17	27	41	58	77
80	18	30	44	61	81
85	20	32	47	65	84
90	22	34	49	68	88
95	24	36	52	71	91
100	25	38	55	74	95
105	27	40	57	77	98
110	29	42	59	79	101
115	30	44	62	82	104
120	32	46	64	85	107
125	34	48	66	87	110
130	35	50	68	90	113
135	37	52	71	92	115
140	38	54	73	95	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	36	52	70
20	16	27	42	60	81
25	16	27	43	62	83
30	16	27	43	62	83
35	16	27	43	62	83
40	16	27	43	62	83
45	15	26	41	58	78
50	14	24	38	55	74
55	13	23	35	51	68
60	12	21	32	46	62
65	11	19	29	42	56
70	10	17	26	38	50
75	9	15	23	34	45
80	8	13	21	30	40
85	7	12	19	27	36
90	6	11	17	24	33

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	5	9	16	24	33
45	5	10	17	25	35
50	6	11	18	27	37
55	7	12	19	28	38
60	7	13	20	30	40
65	8	14	21	31	41
70	9	15	22	32	43
75	9	15	23	33	44
80	10	16	24	34	45
85	10	17	25	35	46
90	11	17	26	36	47
95	11	18	27	37	48
100	12	19	27	38	49
105	12	19	28	39	50
110	13	20	29	39	51
115	13	20	29	40	52
120	14	21	30	41	53

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	18	26	36
20	8	13	21	30	41
25	8	14	21	31	42
30	8	14	21	31	42
35	8	14	21	31	42
40	8	14	21	31	42
45	7	13	20	29	40
50	7	12	19	28	37
55	6	11	18	25	34
60	6	10	16	23	31
65	5	9	14	21	28
70	5	8	13	19	25
75	4	7	12	17	23
80	4	7	10	15	20
85	3	6	9	14	18
90	3	5	8	12	16

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	7	15	25	39	55
55	9	17	29	43	59
60	11	20	32	47	64
65	13	22	35	51	68
70	15	25	38	54	73
75	17	27	41	58	77
80	18	30	44	61	81
85	20	32	47	65	84
90	22	34	49	68	88
95	24	36	52	71	91
100	25	38	55	74	95
105	27	40	57	77	98
110	29	42	59	79	101
115	30	44	62	82	104
120	32	46	64	85	107
125	34	48	66	87	110
130	35	50	68	90	113
135	37	52	71	92	115
140	38	54	73	95	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	36	52	70
20	16	27	42	60	81
25	16	27	43	62	83
30	16	27	43	62	83
35	16	27	43	62	83
40	16	27	43	62	83
45	15	26	41	58	78
50	14	24	38	55	74
55	13	23	35	51	68
60	12	21	32	46	62
65	11	19	29	42	56
70	10	17	26	38	50
75	9	15	23	34	45
80	8	13	21	30	40
85	7	12	19	27	36
90	6	11	17	24	33

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	5	9	16	24	33
45	5	10	17	25	35
50	6	11	18	27	37
55	7	12	19	28	38
60	7	13	20	30	40
65	8	14	21	31	41
70	9	15	22	32	43
75	9	15	23	33	44
80	10	16	24	34	45
85	10	17	25	35	46
90	11	17	26	36	47
95	11	18	27	37	48
100	12	19	27	38	49
105	12	19	28	39	50
110	13	20	29	39	51
115	13	20	29	40	52
120	14	21	30	41	53

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	18	26	36
20	8	13	21	30	41
25	8	14	21	31	42
30	8	14	21	31	42
35	8	14	21	31	42
40	8	14	21	31	42
45	7	13	20	29	40
50	7	12	19	28	37
55	6	11	18	25	34
60	6	10	16	23	31
65	5	9	14	21	28
70	5	8	13	19	25
75	4	7	12	17	23
80	4	7	10	15	20
85	3	6	9	14	18
90	3	5	8	12	16

Dumbbell Row Standards

Measured in kg

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

Male

Male Dumbbell Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Dumbbell Row? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Dumbbell Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Female

Female Dumbbell Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Dumbbell Row? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Dumbbell Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

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What do the strength standards mean?

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	7	15	25	39	55
55	9	17	29	43	59
60	11	20	32	47	64
65	13	22	35	51	68
70	15	25	38	54	73
75	17	27	41	58	77
80	18	30	44	61	81
85	20	32	47	65	84
90	22	34	49	68	88
95	24	36	52	71	91
100	25	38	55	74	95
105	27	40	57	77	98
110	29	42	59	79	101
115	30	44	62	82	104
120	32	46	64	85	107
125	34	48	66	87	110
130	35	50	68	90	113
135	37	52	71	92	115
140	38	54	73	95	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	23	36	52	70
20	16	27	42	60	81
25	16	27	43	62	83
30	16	27	43	62	83
35	16	27	43	62	83
40	16	27	43	62	83
45	15	26	41	58	78
50	14	24	38	55	74
55	13	23	35	51	68
60	12	21	32	46	62
65	11	19	29	42	56
70	10	17	26	38	50
75	9	15	23	34	45
80	8	13	21	30	40
85	7	12	19	27	36
90	6	11	17	24	33

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	5	9	16	24	33
45	5	10	17	25	35
50	6	11	18	27	37
55	7	12	19	28	38
60	7	13	20	30	40
65	8	14	21	31	41
70	9	15	22	32	43
75	9	15	23	33	44
80	10	16	24	34	45
85	10	17	25	35	46
90	11	17	26	36	47
95	11	18	27	37	48
100	12	19	27	38	49
105	12	19	28	39	50
110	13	20	29	39	51
115	13	20	29	40	52
120	14	21	30	41	53

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	18	26	36
20	8	13	21	30	41
25	8	14	21	31	42
30	8	14	21	31	42
35	8	14	21	31	42
40	8	14	21	31	42
45	7	13	20	29	40
50	7	12	19	28	37
55	6	11	18	25	34
60	6	10	16	23	31
65	5	9	14	21	28
70	5	8	13	19	25
75	4	7	12	17	23
80	4	7	10	15	20
85	3	6	9	14	18
90	3	5	8	12	16