Lat Pulldown

Lat Pulldown Standards (kg)

The average Lat Pulldown is 82 kg for men and 47 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Lat Pulldown Standards (kg)

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Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 42 kg
Novice 60 kg
Intermediate 82 kg
Advanced 107 kg
Elite 134 kg

How much should I be able to Lat Pulldown? (kg)

What is the average Lat Pulldown? The average Lat Pulldown weight for a male lifter is 82 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Lat Pulldown? Male beginners should aim to lift 42 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50 29 43 60 79 101
55 32 47 64 85 107
60 35 50 69 90 113
65 39 54 73 95 118
70 42 57 77 99 123
75 44 61 81 104 128
80 47 64 85 108 133
85 50 67 88 112 137
90 52 70 92 116 142
95 55 73 95 120 146
100 57 76 98 123 150
105 60 79 101 127 154
110 62 81 104 130 157
115 64 84 107 133 161
120 66 86 110 136 164
125 68 89 112 139 167
130 70 91 115 142 171
135 72 93 118 145 174
140 74 95 120 148 177

How many sets and reps of Lat Pulldown should I do?

These are the most popular Lat Pulldown workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 22%
3x8 11%
3x12 10%
4x10 9%
4x12 5%

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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.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Lat Pulldown strength standards

Strength Level analysed 728,094 qualifying results from 2,011,718 community lifts to produce our Lat Pulldown strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 2,011,718
Qualifying results 728,094
Male results 598,899
Female results 129,195
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.