Incline Dumbbell Bench Press Standards

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

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Our community Incline Dumbbell Bench Press standards are based on 1,732,854 lifts by Strength Level users

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Male

Male Incline Dumbbell Bench Press Standards (lb)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	41 lb
Novice	62 lb
Intermediate	87 lb
Advanced	117 lb
Elite	149 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.25x
Novice	0.35x
Intermediate	0.50x
Advanced	0.65x
Elite	0.85x

How much should I be able to Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? (lb)

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? The average Incline Dumbbell Bench Press weight for a male lifter is 87 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? Male beginners should aim to lift 41 lb (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
110	21	35	52	73	96
120	25	40	58	80	104
130	29	44	64	87	112
140	33	49	69	93	119
150	37	54	75	99	126
160	41	58	80	106	133
170	44	63	85	111	140
180	48	67	90	117	146
190	51	71	95	123	152
200	55	75	100	128	158
210	58	79	104	133	164
220	62	83	109	138	169
230	65	87	113	143	175
240	68	91	117	148	180
250	71	94	122	152	185
260	74	98	126	157	190
270	78	101	130	161	195
280	81	105	133	166	200
290	83	108	137	170	204
300	86	111	141	174	209
310	89	115	145	178	213

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	52	74	99	127
20	40	60	85	114	146
25	41	62	87	117	149
30	41	62	87	117	149
35	41	62	87	117	149
40	41	62	87	117	149
45	39	58	83	111	142
50	37	55	77	104	133
55	34	51	72	96	123
60	31	46	65	88	112
65	28	42	59	79	101
70	25	37	53	71	91
75	23	34	47	64	81
80	20	30	42	57	73
85	18	27	38	51	65
90	16	24	34	46	59

How many sets and reps of Incline Dumbbell Bench Press should I do?

These are the most popular Incline Dumbbell Bench Press workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 18%

3x8 15%

3x12 9%

4x10 8%

4x8 6%

3x6 4%

4x12 4%

2x10 3%

5x10 3%

2x8 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	3276
2	3	8	15%	2747
3	3	12	9%	1717
4	4	10	8%	1464
5	4	8	6%	1139
6	3	6	4%	704
7	4	12	4%	692
8	2	10	3%	643
9	5	10	3%	470
10	2	8	3%	467

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Female

Female Incline Dumbbell Bench Press Standards (lb)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	15 lb
Novice	28 lb
Intermediate	44 lb
Advanced	65 lb
Elite	89 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.20x
Intermediate	0.30x
Advanced	0.45x
Elite	0.60x

How much should I be able to Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? (lb)

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? The average Incline Dumbbell Bench Press weight for a female lifter is 44 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Bench Press? Female beginners should aim to lift 15 lb (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
90	8	16	29	45	64
100	9	19	32	49	69
110	11	21	35	53	73
120	12	23	38	56	77
130	14	25	41	60	81
140	16	27	43	63	85
150	17	29	46	66	88
160	19	31	48	69	91
170	20	33	50	71	95
180	21	35	53	74	98
190	23	37	55	77	101
200	24	38	57	79	103
210	25	40	59	81	106
220	27	42	61	84	109
230	28	43	63	86	111
240	29	45	65	88	114
250	31	46	66	90	116
260	32	48	68	92	118

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	23	38	56	76
20	15	27	43	64	87
25	15	28	44	65	89
30	15	28	44	65	89
35	15	28	44	65	89
40	15	28	44	65	89
45	14	26	42	62	85
50	13	24	40	58	79
55	12	23	37	54	73
60	11	21	33	49	67
65	10	19	30	44	61
70	9	17	27	40	54
75	8	15	24	36	49
80	7	13	22	32	43
85	7	12	19	29	39
90	6	11	18	26	35

How many sets and reps of Incline Dumbbell Bench Press should I do?

These are the most popular Incline Dumbbell Bench Press workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 20%

3x12 13%

3x8 12%

4x10 9%

4x8 6%

4x12 6%

2x10 4%

3x15 3%

2x12 3%

3x6 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	20%	550
2	3	12	13%	363
3	3	8	12%	339
4	4	10	9%	234
5	4	8	6%	171
6	4	12	6%	163
7	2	10	4%	97
8	3	15	3%	90
9	2	12	3%	86
10	3	6	2%	56

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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.

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Incline Dumbbell Bench Press (EN)
Schrägbankdrücken mit Kurzhantel (DE)
Press con mancuernas en banco inclinado (ES)
Développé incliné avec haltères (FR)
Wyciskanie hantli na ławce dodatniej (PL)
Panca inclinata con Manubri (IT)
Supino inclinado com halteres (PT)

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	21	35	52	73	96
120	25	40	58	80	104
130	29	44	64	87	112
140	33	49	69	93	119
150	37	54	75	99	126
160	41	58	80	106	133
170	44	63	85	111	140
180	48	67	90	117	146
190	51	71	95	123	152
200	55	75	100	128	158
210	58	79	104	133	164
220	62	83	109	138	169
230	65	87	113	143	175
240	68	91	117	148	180
250	71	94	122	152	185
260	74	98	126	157	190
270	78	101	130	161	195
280	81	105	133	166	200
290	83	108	137	170	204
300	86	111	141	174	209
310	89	115	145	178	213

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	52	74	99	127
20	40	60	85	114	146
25	41	62	87	117	149
30	41	62	87	117	149
35	41	62	87	117	149
40	41	62	87	117	149
45	39	58	83	111	142
50	37	55	77	104	133
55	34	51	72	96	123
60	31	46	65	88	112
65	28	42	59	79	101
70	25	37	53	71	91
75	23	34	47	64	81
80	20	30	42	57	73
85	18	27	38	51	65
90	16	24	34	46	59

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	8	16	29	45	64
100	9	19	32	49	69
110	11	21	35	53	73
120	12	23	38	56	77
130	14	25	41	60	81
140	16	27	43	63	85
150	17	29	46	66	88
160	19	31	48	69	91
170	20	33	50	71	95
180	21	35	53	74	98
190	23	37	55	77	101
200	24	38	57	79	103
210	25	40	59	81	106
220	27	42	61	84	109
230	28	43	63	86	111
240	29	45	65	88	114
250	31	46	66	90	116
260	32	48	68	92	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	23	38	56	76
20	15	27	43	64	87
25	15	28	44	65	89
30	15	28	44	65	89
35	15	28	44	65	89
40	15	28	44	65	89
45	14	26	42	62	85
50	13	24	40	58	79
55	12	23	37	54	73
60	11	21	33	49	67
65	10	19	30	44	61
70	9	17	27	40	54
75	8	15	24	36	49
80	7	13	22	32	43
85	7	12	19	29	39
90	6	11	18	26	35

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	20%	550
2	3	12	13%	363
3	3	8	12%	339
4	4	10	9%	234
5	4	8	6%	171
6	4	12	6%	163
7	2	10	4%	97
8	3	15	3%	90
9	2	12	3%	86
10	3	6	2%	56

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	21	35	52	73	96
120	25	40	58	80	104
130	29	44	64	87	112
140	33	49	69	93	119
150	37	54	75	99	126
160	41	58	80	106	133
170	44	63	85	111	140
180	48	67	90	117	146
190	51	71	95	123	152
200	55	75	100	128	158
210	58	79	104	133	164
220	62	83	109	138	169
230	65	87	113	143	175
240	68	91	117	148	180
250	71	94	122	152	185
260	74	98	126	157	190
270	78	101	130	161	195
280	81	105	133	166	200
290	83	108	137	170	204
300	86	111	141	174	209
310	89	115	145	178	213

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	52	74	99	127
20	40	60	85	114	146
25	41	62	87	117	149
30	41	62	87	117	149
35	41	62	87	117	149
40	41	62	87	117	149
45	39	58	83	111	142
50	37	55	77	104	133
55	34	51	72	96	123
60	31	46	65	88	112
65	28	42	59	79	101
70	25	37	53	71	91
75	23	34	47	64	81
80	20	30	42	57	73
85	18	27	38	51	65
90	16	24	34	46	59

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	8	16	29	45	64
100	9	19	32	49	69
110	11	21	35	53	73
120	12	23	38	56	77
130	14	25	41	60	81
140	16	27	43	63	85
150	17	29	46	66	88
160	19	31	48	69	91
170	20	33	50	71	95
180	21	35	53	74	98
190	23	37	55	77	101
200	24	38	57	79	103
210	25	40	59	81	106
220	27	42	61	84	109
230	28	43	63	86	111
240	29	45	65	88	114
250	31	46	66	90	116
260	32	48	68	92	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	23	38	56	76
20	15	27	43	64	87
25	15	28	44	65	89
30	15	28	44	65	89
35	15	28	44	65	89
40	15	28	44	65	89
45	14	26	42	62	85
50	13	24	40	58	79
55	12	23	37	54	73
60	11	21	33	49	67
65	10	19	30	44	61
70	9	17	27	40	54
75	8	15	24	36	49
80	7	13	22	32	43
85	7	12	19	29	39
90	6	11	18	26	35

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	20%	550
2	3	12	13%	363
3	3	8	12%	339
4	4	10	9%	234
5	4	8	6%	171
6	4	12	6%	163
7	2	10	4%	97
8	3	15	3%	90
9	2	12	3%	86
10	3	6	2%	56

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	21	35	52	73	96
120	25	40	58	80	104
130	29	44	64	87	112
140	33	49	69	93	119
150	37	54	75	99	126
160	41	58	80	106	133
170	44	63	85	111	140
180	48	67	90	117	146
190	51	71	95	123	152
200	55	75	100	128	158
210	58	79	104	133	164
220	62	83	109	138	169
230	65	87	113	143	175
240	68	91	117	148	180
250	71	94	122	152	185
260	74	98	126	157	190
270	78	101	130	161	195
280	81	105	133	166	200
290	83	108	137	170	204
300	86	111	141	174	209
310	89	115	145	178	213

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	52	74	99	127
20	40	60	85	114	146
25	41	62	87	117	149
30	41	62	87	117	149
35	41	62	87	117	149
40	41	62	87	117	149
45	39	58	83	111	142
50	37	55	77	104	133
55	34	51	72	96	123
60	31	46	65	88	112
65	28	42	59	79	101
70	25	37	53	71	91
75	23	34	47	64	81
80	20	30	42	57	73
85	18	27	38	51	65
90	16	24	34	46	59

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	8	16	29	45	64
100	9	19	32	49	69
110	11	21	35	53	73
120	12	23	38	56	77
130	14	25	41	60	81
140	16	27	43	63	85
150	17	29	46	66	88
160	19	31	48	69	91
170	20	33	50	71	95
180	21	35	53	74	98
190	23	37	55	77	101
200	24	38	57	79	103
210	25	40	59	81	106
220	27	42	61	84	109
230	28	43	63	86	111
240	29	45	65	88	114
250	31	46	66	90	116
260	32	48	68	92	118

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	23	38	56	76
20	15	27	43	64	87
25	15	28	44	65	89
30	15	28	44	65	89
35	15	28	44	65	89
40	15	28	44	65	89
45	14	26	42	62	85
50	13	24	40	58	79
55	12	23	37	54	73
60	11	21	33	49	67
65	10	19	30	44	61
70	9	17	27	40	54
75	8	15	24	36	49
80	7	13	22	32	43
85	7	12	19	29	39
90	6	11	18	26	35

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	20%	550
2	3	12	13%	363
3	3	8	12%	339
4	4	10	9%	234
5	4	8	6%	171
6	4	12	6%	163
7	2	10	4%	97
8	3	15	3%	90
9	2	12	3%	86
10	3	6	2%	56