EZ Bar Curl vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

EZ Bar Curl
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner22 kg19 kg
Novice33 kg30 kg
Intermediate45 kg45 kg
Advanced60 kg62 kg
Elite76 kg82 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner11 kg8 kg
Novice18 kg15 kg
Intermediate27 kg24 kg
Advanced37 kg36 kg
Elite49 kg50 kg