Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards

Measured in kg

Incline Dumbbell Curl 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 Curl standards are based on 263,240 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	8 kg
Novice	13 kg
Intermediate	19 kg
Advanced	25 kg
Elite	33 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.15x
Intermediate	0.25x
Advanced	0.35x
Elite	0.45x

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

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Curl? The average Incline Dumbbell Curl weight for a male lifter is 19 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Curl? Male 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
50	5	8	13	18	24
55	6	9	14	20	26
60	7	10	15	21	27
65	7	11	16	22	29
70	8	12	18	24	30
75	9	13	19	25	32
80	10	14	20	26	33
85	10	15	21	27	34
90	11	16	22	28	36
95	12	17	22	29	37
100	12	17	23	30	38
105	13	18	24	31	39
110	14	19	25	32	40
115	14	19	26	33	41
120	15	20	27	34	42
125	15	21	27	35	43
130	16	21	28	36	44
135	16	22	29	37	45
140	17	23	30	38	46

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	16	22	28
20	8	13	18	25	32
25	8	13	19	25	33
30	8	13	19	25	33
35	8	13	19	25	33
40	8	13	19	25	33
45	8	12	18	24	31
50	7	11	16	22	29
55	7	11	15	21	27
60	6	10	14	19	24
65	6	9	13	17	22
70	5	8	11	15	20
75	5	7	10	14	18
80	4	6	9	12	16
85	4	6	8	11	14
90	3	5	7	10	13

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

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

3x10 21%

3x12 13%

3x8 10%

4x10 7%

2x10 5%

4x12 5%

2x12 4%

3x15 4%

4x8 3%

2x8 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	919
2	3	12	13%	566
3	3	8	10%	425
4	4	10	7%	327
5	2	10	5%	215
6	4	12	5%	212
7	2	12	4%	183
8	3	15	4%	171
9	4	8	3%	138
10	2	8	3%	120

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Female

Female Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	5 kg
Novice	8 kg
Intermediate	11 kg
Advanced	15 kg
Elite	20 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.10x
Intermediate	0.20x
Advanced	0.25x
Elite	0.30x

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

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Curl? The average Incline Dumbbell Curl weight for a female lifter is 11 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Curl? Female 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

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	6	9	12	16
45	4	6	9	13	17
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	5	7	10	14	18
60	5	8	11	15	19
65	5	8	11	15	20
70	6	8	12	16	20
75	6	9	12	17	21
80	6	9	13	17	22
85	7	10	13	18	22
90	7	10	14	18	23
95	7	10	14	18	23
100	7	10	14	19	24
105	8	11	15	19	24
110	8	11	15	20	25
115	8	11	15	20	25
120	8	12	16	20	25

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	7	10	13	17
20	5	8	11	15	20
25	5	8	11	15	20
30	5	8	11	15	20
35	5	8	11	15	20
40	5	8	11	15	20
45	5	7	11	15	19
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	4	6	9	13	16
60	4	6	8	12	15
65	3	5	8	10	14
70	3	5	7	9	12
75	3	4	6	8	11
80	2	4	6	8	10
85	2	3	5	7	9
90	2	3	4	6	8

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

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

3x10 21%

3x12 16%

3x8 11%

4x12 6%

4x10 6%

4x8 5%

3x15 5%

2x10 3%

2x12 3%

4x15 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	71
2	3	12	16%	56
3	3	8	11%	37
4	4	12	6%	22
4	4	10	6%	22
6	4	8	5%	17
7	3	15	5%	16
8	2	10	3%	11
9	2	12	3%	10
10	4	15	2%	8

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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	5	8	13	18	24
55	6	9	14	20	26
60	7	10	15	21	27
65	7	11	16	22	29
70	8	12	18	24	30
75	9	13	19	25	32
80	10	14	20	26	33
85	10	15	21	27	34
90	11	16	22	28	36
95	12	17	22	29	37
100	12	17	23	30	38
105	13	18	24	31	39
110	14	19	25	32	40
115	14	19	26	33	41
120	15	20	27	34	42
125	15	21	27	35	43
130	16	21	28	36	44
135	16	22	29	37	45
140	17	23	30	38	46

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	16	22	28
20	8	13	18	25	32
25	8	13	19	25	33
30	8	13	19	25	33
35	8	13	19	25	33
40	8	13	19	25	33
45	8	12	18	24	31
50	7	11	16	22	29
55	7	11	15	21	27
60	6	10	14	19	24
65	6	9	13	17	22
70	5	8	11	15	20
75	5	7	10	14	18
80	4	6	9	12	16
85	4	6	8	11	14
90	3	5	7	10	13

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	919
2	3	12	13%	566
3	3	8	10%	425
4	4	10	7%	327
5	2	10	5%	215
6	4	12	5%	212
7	2	12	4%	183
8	3	15	4%	171
9	4	8	3%	138
10	2	8	3%	120

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	6	9	12	16
45	4	6	9	13	17
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	5	7	10	14	18
60	5	8	11	15	19
65	5	8	11	15	20
70	6	8	12	16	20
75	6	9	12	17	21
80	6	9	13	17	22
85	7	10	13	18	22
90	7	10	14	18	23
95	7	10	14	18	23
100	7	10	14	19	24
105	8	11	15	19	24
110	8	11	15	20	25
115	8	11	15	20	25
120	8	12	16	20	25

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	7	10	13	17
20	5	8	11	15	20
25	5	8	11	15	20
30	5	8	11	15	20
35	5	8	11	15	20
40	5	8	11	15	20
45	5	7	11	15	19
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	4	6	9	13	16
60	4	6	8	12	15
65	3	5	8	10	14
70	3	5	7	9	12
75	3	4	6	8	11
80	2	4	6	8	10
85	2	3	5	7	9
90	2	3	4	6	8

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	71
2	3	12	16%	56
3	3	8	11%	37
4	4	12	6%	22
4	4	10	6%	22
6	4	8	5%	17
7	3	15	5%	16
8	2	10	3%	11
9	2	12	3%	10
10	4	15	2%	8

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	5	8	13	18	24
55	6	9	14	20	26
60	7	10	15	21	27
65	7	11	16	22	29
70	8	12	18	24	30
75	9	13	19	25	32
80	10	14	20	26	33
85	10	15	21	27	34
90	11	16	22	28	36
95	12	17	22	29	37
100	12	17	23	30	38
105	13	18	24	31	39
110	14	19	25	32	40
115	14	19	26	33	41
120	15	20	27	34	42
125	15	21	27	35	43
130	16	21	28	36	44
135	16	22	29	37	45
140	17	23	30	38	46

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	16	22	28
20	8	13	18	25	32
25	8	13	19	25	33
30	8	13	19	25	33
35	8	13	19	25	33
40	8	13	19	25	33
45	8	12	18	24	31
50	7	11	16	22	29
55	7	11	15	21	27
60	6	10	14	19	24
65	6	9	13	17	22
70	5	8	11	15	20
75	5	7	10	14	18
80	4	6	9	12	16
85	4	6	8	11	14
90	3	5	7	10	13

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	919
2	3	12	13%	566
3	3	8	10%	425
4	4	10	7%	327
5	2	10	5%	215
6	4	12	5%	212
7	2	12	4%	183
8	3	15	4%	171
9	4	8	3%	138
10	2	8	3%	120

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	6	9	12	16
45	4	6	9	13	17
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	5	7	10	14	18
60	5	8	11	15	19
65	5	8	11	15	20
70	6	8	12	16	20
75	6	9	12	17	21
80	6	9	13	17	22
85	7	10	13	18	22
90	7	10	14	18	23
95	7	10	14	18	23
100	7	10	14	19	24
105	8	11	15	19	24
110	8	11	15	20	25
115	8	11	15	20	25
120	8	12	16	20	25

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	7	10	13	17
20	5	8	11	15	20
25	5	8	11	15	20
30	5	8	11	15	20
35	5	8	11	15	20
40	5	8	11	15	20
45	5	7	11	15	19
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	4	6	9	13	16
60	4	6	8	12	15
65	3	5	8	10	14
70	3	5	7	9	12
75	3	4	6	8	11
80	2	4	6	8	10
85	2	3	5	7	9
90	2	3	4	6	8

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	71
2	3	12	16%	56
3	3	8	11%	37
4	4	12	6%	22
4	4	10	6%	22
6	4	8	5%	17
7	3	15	5%	16
8	2	10	3%	11
9	2	12	3%	10
10	4	15	2%	8

Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards

Measured in kg

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

Male

Male Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards (kg)

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Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

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

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Female

Female Incline Dumbbell Curl Standards (kg)

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Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

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

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Rate Your Lifts Against Other People

What do the strength standards mean?

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	5	8	13	18	24
55	6	9	14	20	26
60	7	10	15	21	27
65	7	11	16	22	29
70	8	12	18	24	30
75	9	13	19	25	32
80	10	14	20	26	33
85	10	15	21	27	34
90	11	16	22	28	36
95	12	17	22	29	37
100	12	17	23	30	38
105	13	18	24	31	39
110	14	19	25	32	40
115	14	19	26	33	41
120	15	20	27	34	42
125	15	21	27	35	43
130	16	21	28	36	44
135	16	22	29	37	45
140	17	23	30	38	46

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	7	11	16	22	28
20	8	13	18	25	32
25	8	13	19	25	33
30	8	13	19	25	33
35	8	13	19	25	33
40	8	13	19	25	33
45	8	12	18	24	31
50	7	11	16	22	29
55	7	11	15	21	27
60	6	10	14	19	24
65	6	9	13	17	22
70	5	8	11	15	20
75	5	7	10	14	18
80	4	6	9	12	16
85	4	6	8	11	14
90	3	5	7	10	13

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	919
2	3	12	13%	566
3	3	8	10%	425
4	4	10	7%	327
5	2	10	5%	215
6	4	12	5%	212
7	2	12	4%	183
8	3	15	4%	171
9	4	8	3%	138
10	2	8	3%	120

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	3	6	9	12	16
45	4	6	9	13	17
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	5	7	10	14	18
60	5	8	11	15	19
65	5	8	11	15	20
70	6	8	12	16	20
75	6	9	12	17	21
80	6	9	13	17	22
85	7	10	13	18	22
90	7	10	14	18	23
95	7	10	14	18	23
100	7	10	14	19	24
105	8	11	15	19	24
110	8	11	15	20	25
115	8	11	15	20	25
120	8	12	16	20	25

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	7	10	13	17
20	5	8	11	15	20
25	5	8	11	15	20
30	5	8	11	15	20
35	5	8	11	15	20
40	5	8	11	15	20
45	5	7	11	15	19
50	4	7	10	14	18
55	4	6	9	13	16
60	4	6	8	12	15
65	3	5	8	10	14
70	3	5	7	9	12
75	3	4	6	8	11
80	2	4	6	8	10
85	2	3	5	7	9
90	2	3	4	6	8

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	71
2	3	12	16%	56
3	3	8	11%	37
4	4	12	6%	22
4	4	10	6%	22
6	4	8	5%	17
7	3	15	5%	16
8	2	10	3%	11
9	2	12	3%	10
10	4	15	2%	8