Dumbbell Tricep Extension

Dumbbell Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

The average Dumbbell Tricep Extension is 20 kg for men and 12 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Dumbbell Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

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Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 5 kg
Novice 11 kg
Intermediate 20 kg
Advanced 33 kg
Elite 47 kg

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

What is the average Dumbbell Tricep Extension? The average Dumbbell Tricep Extension weight for a male lifter is 20 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Dumbbell Tricep Extension? Male beginners should aim to lift 5 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

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50 2 6 12 22 33
55 2 7 14 24 35
60 3 8 16 26 38
65 4 9 17 28 40
70 5 10 19 30 42
75 5 11 20 31 45
80 6 12 22 33 47
85 7 13 23 35 49
90 7 14 24 37 51
95 8 15 26 38 53
100 9 16 27 40 54
105 10 17 28 41 56
110 10 18 29 43 58
115 11 19 30 44 59
120 12 20 32 45 61
125 12 21 33 47 63
130 13 22 34 48 64
135 14 23 35 49 65
140 14 24 36 51 67

How many sets and reps of Dumbbell Tricep Extension should I do?

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

3x10 18%
3x12 14%
3x8 11%
2x10 6%
4x10 5%

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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 Dumbbell Tricep Extension strength standards

Strength Level analysed 48,958 qualifying results from 268,761 community lifts to produce our Dumbbell Tricep Extension strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 268,761
Qualifying results 48,958
Male results 42,903
Female results 6,055
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.