Machine Chest Fly

Machine Chest Fly Standards (kg)

The average Machine Chest Fly is 85 kg for men and 40 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Machine Chest Fly

Male Machine Chest Fly Standards (kg)

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Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 37 kg
Novice 58 kg
Intermediate 85 kg
Advanced 118 kg
Elite 154 kg

How much should I be able to Machine Chest Fly? (kg)

What is the average Machine Chest Fly? The average Machine Chest Fly weight for a male lifter is 85 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Machine Chest Fly? Male beginners should aim to lift 37 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50 21 36 56 81 108
55 25 41 62 88 117
60 29 46 68 95 124
65 32 50 73 101 132
70 36 55 79 107 139
75 39 59 84 113 145
80 42 63 89 119 152
85 46 67 93 124 158
90 49 71 98 130 164
95 52 74 102 135 170
100 55 78 107 140 175
105 58 82 111 144 180
110 61 85 115 149 185
115 64 89 119 153 190
120 67 92 123 158 195
125 69 95 126 162 200
130 72 98 130 166 204
135 75 101 133 170 209
140 77 104 137 174 213

How many sets and reps of Machine Chest Fly should I do?

These are the most popular Machine Chest Fly workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 24%
3x12 13%
3x8 8%
4x10 8%
4x12 6%

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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 Machine Chest Fly strength standards

Strength Level analysed 145,334 qualifying results from 487,945 community lifts to produce our Machine Chest Fly strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 487,945
Qualifying results 145,334
Male results 134,143
Female results 11,191
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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.