Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

The average Incline Dumbbell Fly is 56 lb for men and 29 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

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Our Incline Dumbbell Fly strength standards are based on 221,548 lifts by Strength Level users from 2017 to 2026. More...

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Male

Male Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	20 lb
Novice	35 lb
Intermediate	56 lb
Advanced	81 lb
Elite	110 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.10x
Novice	0.20x
Intermediate	0.30x
Advanced	0.45x
Elite	0.65x

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

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Fly? The average Incline Dumbbell Fly weight for a male lifter is 56 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Fly? Male beginners should aim to lift 20 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	9	20	34	53	75
120	11	22	38	58	81
130	13	25	42	62	86
140	15	28	45	67	91
150	17	31	49	71	96
160	19	33	52	75	100
170	21	36	55	78	105
180	23	38	58	82	109
190	25	41	61	86	113
200	27	43	64	89	117
210	29	46	67	92	121
220	31	48	70	96	124
230	33	50	72	99	128
240	34	52	75	102	131
250	36	54	78	105	135
260	38	56	80	108	138
270	39	59	83	111	141
280	41	61	85	113	144
290	43	63	87	116	147
300	44	64	90	119	150
310	46	66	92	121	153

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	30	48	69	93
20	20	34	54	79	107
25	20	35	56	81	110
30	20	35	56	81	110
35	20	35	56	81	110
40	20	35	56	81	110
45	19	33	53	77	104
50	18	31	49	72	97
55	16	29	46	66	90
60	15	26	42	61	82
65	14	24	38	55	74
70	12	21	34	49	67
75	11	19	30	44	60
80	10	17	27	40	54
85	9	15	24	35	48
90	8	14	22	32	43

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

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

3x10 21%

3x12 13%

3x8 12%

4x10 9%

3x15 6%

4x12 4%

2x10 4%

2x12 3%

4x15 3%

4x8 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	791
2	3	12	13%	492
3	3	8	12%	470
4	4	10	9%	328
5	3	15	6%	225
6	4	12	4%	166
7	2	10	4%	160
8	2	12	3%	119
9	4	15	3%	100
10	4	8	2%	91

Female

Female Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	9 lb
Novice	17 lb
Intermediate	29 lb
Advanced	43 lb
Elite	58 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.05x
Novice	0.10x
Intermediate	0.20x
Advanced	0.30x
Elite	0.40x

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

What is the average Incline Dumbbell Fly? The average Incline Dumbbell Fly weight for a female lifter is 29 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Incline Dumbbell Fly? Female beginners should aim to lift 9 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	6	13	22	34	48
100	7	14	23	36	50
110	7	15	25	38	52
120	8	16	26	39	54
130	9	17	27	41	56
140	9	17	28	42	57
150	10	18	29	43	59
160	11	19	30	44	60
170	11	20	31	46	62
180	12	21	32	47	63
190	12	21	33	48	64
200	13	22	34	49	65
210	13	23	35	50	67
220	14	23	36	51	68
230	14	24	36	52	69
240	15	24	37	53	70
250	15	25	38	53	71
260	16	26	39	54	72

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	15	24	36	50
20	9	17	28	41	57
25	9	17	29	43	58
30	9	17	29	43	58
35	9	17	29	43	58
40	9	17	29	43	58
45	9	16	27	40	55
50	8	15	25	38	52
55	8	14	23	35	48
60	7	13	21	32	44
65	6	12	19	29	39
70	6	11	17	26	36
75	5	9	16	23	32
80	5	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	12	19	26
90	4	7	11	17	23

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

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

3x10 24%

3x12 18%

4x10 10%

3x15 6%

4x12 6%

3x8 6%

2x12 4%

4x15 4%

2x10 4%

4x8 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	24%	152
2	3	12	18%	111
3	4	10	10%	60
4	3	15	6%	38
5	4	12	6%	37
6	3	8	6%	36
7	2	12	4%	27
8	4	15	4%	23
9	2	10	4%	22
10	4	8	2%	15

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The Strength Level Calculator can show your exact level of strength at any bodyweight.

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 Incline Dumbbell Fly strength standards

Strength Level analysed 20,252 qualifying results from 221,548 community lifts to produce our Incline Dumbbell Fly strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts	221,548
Qualifying results	20,252
Male results	18,764
Female results	1,488
Data start	10 December 2017
Data cutoff	5 March 2026

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	9	20	34	53	75
120	11	22	38	58	81
130	13	25	42	62	86
140	15	28	45	67	91
150	17	31	49	71	96
160	19	33	52	75	100
170	21	36	55	78	105
180	23	38	58	82	109
190	25	41	61	86	113
200	27	43	64	89	117
210	29	46	67	92	121
220	31	48	70	96	124
230	33	50	72	99	128
240	34	52	75	102	131
250	36	54	78	105	135
260	38	56	80	108	138
270	39	59	83	111	141
280	41	61	85	113	144
290	43	63	87	116	147
300	44	64	90	119	150
310	46	66	92	121	153

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	30	48	69	93
20	20	34	54	79	107
25	20	35	56	81	110
30	20	35	56	81	110
35	20	35	56	81	110
40	20	35	56	81	110
45	19	33	53	77	104
50	18	31	49	72	97
55	16	29	46	66	90
60	15	26	42	61	82
65	14	24	38	55	74
70	12	21	34	49	67
75	11	19	30	44	60
80	10	17	27	40	54
85	9	15	24	35	48
90	8	14	22	32	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	791
2	3	12	13%	492
3	3	8	12%	470
4	4	10	9%	328
5	3	15	6%	225
6	4	12	4%	166
7	2	10	4%	160
8	2	12	3%	119
9	4	15	3%	100
10	4	8	2%	91

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	6	13	22	34	48
100	7	14	23	36	50
110	7	15	25	38	52
120	8	16	26	39	54
130	9	17	27	41	56
140	9	17	28	42	57
150	10	18	29	43	59
160	11	19	30	44	60
170	11	20	31	46	62
180	12	21	32	47	63
190	12	21	33	48	64
200	13	22	34	49	65
210	13	23	35	50	67
220	14	23	36	51	68
230	14	24	36	52	69
240	15	24	37	53	70
250	15	25	38	53	71
260	16	26	39	54	72

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	15	24	36	50
20	9	17	28	41	57
25	9	17	29	43	58
30	9	17	29	43	58
35	9	17	29	43	58
40	9	17	29	43	58
45	9	16	27	40	55
50	8	15	25	38	52
55	8	14	23	35	48
60	7	13	21	32	44
65	6	12	19	29	39
70	6	11	17	26	36
75	5	9	16	23	32
80	5	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	12	19	26
90	4	7	11	17	23

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	24%	152
2	3	12	18%	111
3	4	10	10%	60
4	3	15	6%	38
5	4	12	6%	37
6	3	8	6%	36
7	2	12	4%	27
8	4	15	4%	23
9	2	10	4%	22
10	4	8	2%	15

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	9	20	34	53	75
120	11	22	38	58	81
130	13	25	42	62	86
140	15	28	45	67	91
150	17	31	49	71	96
160	19	33	52	75	100
170	21	36	55	78	105
180	23	38	58	82	109
190	25	41	61	86	113
200	27	43	64	89	117
210	29	46	67	92	121
220	31	48	70	96	124
230	33	50	72	99	128
240	34	52	75	102	131
250	36	54	78	105	135
260	38	56	80	108	138
270	39	59	83	111	141
280	41	61	85	113	144
290	43	63	87	116	147
300	44	64	90	119	150
310	46	66	92	121	153

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	30	48	69	93
20	20	34	54	79	107
25	20	35	56	81	110
30	20	35	56	81	110
35	20	35	56	81	110
40	20	35	56	81	110
45	19	33	53	77	104
50	18	31	49	72	97
55	16	29	46	66	90
60	15	26	42	61	82
65	14	24	38	55	74
70	12	21	34	49	67
75	11	19	30	44	60
80	10	17	27	40	54
85	9	15	24	35	48
90	8	14	22	32	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	791
2	3	12	13%	492
3	3	8	12%	470
4	4	10	9%	328
5	3	15	6%	225
6	4	12	4%	166
7	2	10	4%	160
8	2	12	3%	119
9	4	15	3%	100
10	4	8	2%	91

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	6	13	22	34	48
100	7	14	23	36	50
110	7	15	25	38	52
120	8	16	26	39	54
130	9	17	27	41	56
140	9	17	28	42	57
150	10	18	29	43	59
160	11	19	30	44	60
170	11	20	31	46	62
180	12	21	32	47	63
190	12	21	33	48	64
200	13	22	34	49	65
210	13	23	35	50	67
220	14	23	36	51	68
230	14	24	36	52	69
240	15	24	37	53	70
250	15	25	38	53	71
260	16	26	39	54	72

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	15	24	36	50
20	9	17	28	41	57
25	9	17	29	43	58
30	9	17	29	43	58
35	9	17	29	43	58
40	9	17	29	43	58
45	9	16	27	40	55
50	8	15	25	38	52
55	8	14	23	35	48
60	7	13	21	32	44
65	6	12	19	29	39
70	6	11	17	26	36
75	5	9	16	23	32
80	5	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	12	19	26
90	4	7	11	17	23

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	24%	152
2	3	12	18%	111
3	4	10	10%	60
4	3	15	6%	38
5	4	12	6%	37
6	3	8	6%	36
7	2	12	4%	27
8	4	15	4%	23
9	2	10	4%	22
10	4	8	2%	15

Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

Male

Male Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

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

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Female

Female Incline Dumbbell Fly Standards (lb)

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Data behind the Incline Dumbbell Fly strength standards

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	9	20	34	53	75
120	11	22	38	58	81
130	13	25	42	62	86
140	15	28	45	67	91
150	17	31	49	71	96
160	19	33	52	75	100
170	21	36	55	78	105
180	23	38	58	82	109
190	25	41	61	86	113
200	27	43	64	89	117
210	29	46	67	92	121
220	31	48	70	96	124
230	33	50	72	99	128
240	34	52	75	102	131
250	36	54	78	105	135
260	38	56	80	108	138
270	39	59	83	111	141
280	41	61	85	113	144
290	43	63	87	116	147
300	44	64	90	119	150
310	46	66	92	121	153

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	17	30	48	69	93
20	20	34	54	79	107
25	20	35	56	81	110
30	20	35	56	81	110
35	20	35	56	81	110
40	20	35	56	81	110
45	19	33	53	77	104
50	18	31	49	72	97
55	16	29	46	66	90
60	15	26	42	61	82
65	14	24	38	55	74
70	12	21	34	49	67
75	11	19	30	44	60
80	10	17	27	40	54
85	9	15	24	35	48
90	8	14	22	32	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	791
2	3	12	13%	492
3	3	8	12%	470
4	4	10	9%	328
5	3	15	6%	225
6	4	12	4%	166
7	2	10	4%	160
8	2	12	3%	119
9	4	15	3%	100
10	4	8	2%	91

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	6	13	22	34	48
100	7	14	23	36	50
110	7	15	25	38	52
120	8	16	26	39	54
130	9	17	27	41	56
140	9	17	28	42	57
150	10	18	29	43	59
160	11	19	30	44	60
170	11	20	31	46	62
180	12	21	32	47	63
190	12	21	33	48	64
200	13	22	34	49	65
210	13	23	35	50	67
220	14	23	36	51	68
230	14	24	36	52	69
240	15	24	37	53	70
250	15	25	38	53	71
260	16	26	39	54	72

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	8	15	24	36	50
20	9	17	28	41	57
25	9	17	29	43	58
30	9	17	29	43	58
35	9	17	29	43	58
40	9	17	29	43	58
45	9	16	27	40	55
50	8	15	25	38	52
55	8	14	23	35	48
60	7	13	21	32	44
65	6	12	19	29	39
70	6	11	17	26	36
75	5	9	16	23	32
80	5	8	14	21	29
85	4	8	12	19	26
90	4	7	11	17	23

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	24%	152
2	3	12	18%	111
3	4	10	10%	60
4	3	15	6%	38
5	4	12	6%	37
6	3	8	6%	36
7	2	12	4%	27
8	4	15	4%	23
9	2	10	4%	22
10	4	8	2%	15