EZ Bar Curl vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

EZ Bar Curl
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner20 kg17 kg
Novice32 kg30 kg
Intermediate47 kg47 kg
Advanced65 kg68 kg
Elite84 kg91 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner11 kg6 kg
Novice18 kg14 kg
Intermediate28 kg25 kg
Advanced40 kg39 kg
Elite53 kg55 kg