Leg Extension vs Hack Squat

Measured in lb

Leg Extension
Hack Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelLeg ExtensionHack Squat
Beginner94 lb129 lb
Novice149 lb217 lb
Intermediate219 lb335 lb
Advanced303 lb478 lb
Elite395 lb637 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelLeg ExtensionHack Squat
Beginner50 lb57 lb
Novice86 lb117 lb
Intermediate135 lb203 lb
Advanced195 lb313 lb
Elite262 lb440 lb