Machine Row Standards

Measured in kg

Machine Row strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Pounds (lb)

Kilograms (kg)

Our community Machine Row standards are based on 179,082 lifts by Strength Level users

Male
Female

Male

Male Machine Row Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	38 kg
Novice	65 kg
Intermediate	101 kg
Advanced	144 kg
Elite	193 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	0.75x
Intermediate	1.25x
Advanced	1.75x
Elite	2.50x

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

What is the average Machine Row? The average Machine Row weight for a male lifter is 101 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Machine Row? Male beginners should aim to lift 38 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	18	36	61	92	129
55	22	42	69	102	140
60	27	48	76	111	150
65	31	53	83	119	160
70	35	59	90	127	169
75	39	64	96	135	178
80	44	69	103	143	187
85	48	74	109	150	195
90	52	79	115	157	203
95	55	84	121	164	211
100	59	89	126	170	219
105	63	94	132	177	226
110	67	98	137	183	233
115	71	103	142	189	240
120	74	107	148	195	246
125	78	111	153	201	252
130	81	115	157	206	259
135	85	119	162	212	265
140	88	123	167	217	271

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	55	86	123	165
20	37	63	98	141	188
25	38	65	101	144	193
30	38	65	101	144	193
35	38	65	101	144	193
40	38	65	101	144	193
45	36	62	96	137	183
50	34	58	90	129	172
55	31	54	83	119	159
60	29	49	76	108	145
65	26	44	68	98	131
70	23	40	61	88	118
75	21	35	55	79	105
80	19	32	49	70	94
85	17	28	44	63	84
90	15	26	40	57	76

How many sets and reps of Machine Row should I do?

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

3x10 21%

3x12 14%

4x10 10%

3x8 8%

4x12 7%

4x8 5%

3x15 3%

2x10 3%

3x6 3%

2x12 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	1052
2	3	12	14%	701
3	4	10	10%	487
4	3	8	8%	413
5	4	12	7%	348
6	4	8	5%	228
7	3	15	3%	164
8	2	10	3%	159
9	3	6	3%	154
10	2	12	2%	105

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Female

Female Machine Row Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	17 kg
Novice	32 kg
Intermediate	53 kg
Advanced	79 kg
Elite	109 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.25x
Novice	0.50x
Intermediate	0.75x
Advanced	1.25x
Elite	1.75x

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

What is the average Machine Row? The average Machine Row weight for a female lifter is 53 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Machine Row? Female beginners should aim to lift 17 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	21	38	60	85
45	11	24	42	64	91
50	13	26	45	68	95
55	15	29	48	72	99
60	16	31	51	75	104
65	18	33	53	79	107
70	19	35	56	82	111
75	21	37	58	84	114
80	22	38	60	87	117
85	23	40	63	90	120
90	25	42	65	92	123
95	26	43	67	95	126
100	27	45	69	97	129
105	28	47	70	99	131
110	30	48	72	101	134
115	31	49	74	103	136
120	32	51	76	105	138

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	27	45	68	93
20	17	31	52	77	106
25	17	32	53	79	109
30	17	32	53	79	109
35	17	32	53	79	109
40	17	32	53	79	109
45	16	30	50	75	104
50	15	29	47	71	97
55	14	26	44	65	90
60	13	24	40	60	82
65	12	22	36	54	74
70	10	20	32	48	67
75	9	17	29	43	60
80	8	16	26	39	53
85	7	14	23	35	48
90	7	13	21	31	43

How many sets and reps of Machine Row should I do?

These are the most popular Machine Row workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 22%

3x12 15%

4x10 10%

4x12 10%

3x8 6%

4x8 4%

3x15 4%

2x10 3%

4x15 2%

2x15 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	200
2	3	12	15%	135
3	4	10	10%	88
4	4	12	10%	86
5	3	8	6%	56
6	4	8	4%	39
7	3	15	4%	34
8	2	10	3%	31
9	4	15	2%	21
10	2	15	2%	19

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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	18	36	61	92	129
55	22	42	69	102	140
60	27	48	76	111	150
65	31	53	83	119	160
70	35	59	90	127	169
75	39	64	96	135	178
80	44	69	103	143	187
85	48	74	109	150	195
90	52	79	115	157	203
95	55	84	121	164	211
100	59	89	126	170	219
105	63	94	132	177	226
110	67	98	137	183	233
115	71	103	142	189	240
120	74	107	148	195	246
125	78	111	153	201	252
130	81	115	157	206	259
135	85	119	162	212	265
140	88	123	167	217	271

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	55	86	123	165
20	37	63	98	141	188
25	38	65	101	144	193
30	38	65	101	144	193
35	38	65	101	144	193
40	38	65	101	144	193
45	36	62	96	137	183
50	34	58	90	129	172
55	31	54	83	119	159
60	29	49	76	108	145
65	26	44	68	98	131
70	23	40	61	88	118
75	21	35	55	79	105
80	19	32	49	70	94
85	17	28	44	63	84
90	15	26	40	57	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	21	38	60	85
45	11	24	42	64	91
50	13	26	45	68	95
55	15	29	48	72	99
60	16	31	51	75	104
65	18	33	53	79	107
70	19	35	56	82	111
75	21	37	58	84	114
80	22	38	60	87	117
85	23	40	63	90	120
90	25	42	65	92	123
95	26	43	67	95	126
100	27	45	69	97	129
105	28	47	70	99	131
110	30	48	72	101	134
115	31	49	74	103	136
120	32	51	76	105	138

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	27	45	68	93
20	17	31	52	77	106
25	17	32	53	79	109
30	17	32	53	79	109
35	17	32	53	79	109
40	17	32	53	79	109
45	16	30	50	75	104
50	15	29	47	71	97
55	14	26	44	65	90
60	13	24	40	60	82
65	12	22	36	54	74
70	10	20	32	48	67
75	9	17	29	43	60
80	8	16	26	39	53
85	7	14	23	35	48
90	7	13	21	31	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	200
2	3	12	15%	135
3	4	10	10%	88
4	4	12	10%	86
5	3	8	6%	56
6	4	8	4%	39
7	3	15	4%	34
8	2	10	3%	31
9	4	15	2%	21
10	2	15	2%	19

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	18	36	61	92	129
55	22	42	69	102	140
60	27	48	76	111	150
65	31	53	83	119	160
70	35	59	90	127	169
75	39	64	96	135	178
80	44	69	103	143	187
85	48	74	109	150	195
90	52	79	115	157	203
95	55	84	121	164	211
100	59	89	126	170	219
105	63	94	132	177	226
110	67	98	137	183	233
115	71	103	142	189	240
120	74	107	148	195	246
125	78	111	153	201	252
130	81	115	157	206	259
135	85	119	162	212	265
140	88	123	167	217	271

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	55	86	123	165
20	37	63	98	141	188
25	38	65	101	144	193
30	38	65	101	144	193
35	38	65	101	144	193
40	38	65	101	144	193
45	36	62	96	137	183
50	34	58	90	129	172
55	31	54	83	119	159
60	29	49	76	108	145
65	26	44	68	98	131
70	23	40	61	88	118
75	21	35	55	79	105
80	19	32	49	70	94
85	17	28	44	63	84
90	15	26	40	57	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	21	38	60	85
45	11	24	42	64	91
50	13	26	45	68	95
55	15	29	48	72	99
60	16	31	51	75	104
65	18	33	53	79	107
70	19	35	56	82	111
75	21	37	58	84	114
80	22	38	60	87	117
85	23	40	63	90	120
90	25	42	65	92	123
95	26	43	67	95	126
100	27	45	69	97	129
105	28	47	70	99	131
110	30	48	72	101	134
115	31	49	74	103	136
120	32	51	76	105	138

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	27	45	68	93
20	17	31	52	77	106
25	17	32	53	79	109
30	17	32	53	79	109
35	17	32	53	79	109
40	17	32	53	79	109
45	16	30	50	75	104
50	15	29	47	71	97
55	14	26	44	65	90
60	13	24	40	60	82
65	12	22	36	54	74
70	10	20	32	48	67
75	9	17	29	43	60
80	8	16	26	39	53
85	7	14	23	35	48
90	7	13	21	31	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	200
2	3	12	15%	135
3	4	10	10%	88
4	4	12	10%	86
5	3	8	6%	56
6	4	8	4%	39
7	3	15	4%	34
8	2	10	3%	31
9	4	15	2%	21
10	2	15	2%	19

Machine Row Standards

Measured in kg

Machine Row strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

Male

Male Machine Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Machine Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Female

Female Machine Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Machine Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Create Standards

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What do the strength standards mean?

Other Languages

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	18	36	61	92	129
55	22	42	69	102	140
60	27	48	76	111	150
65	31	53	83	119	160
70	35	59	90	127	169
75	39	64	96	135	178
80	44	69	103	143	187
85	48	74	109	150	195
90	52	79	115	157	203
95	55	84	121	164	211
100	59	89	126	170	219
105	63	94	132	177	226
110	67	98	137	183	233
115	71	103	142	189	240
120	74	107	148	195	246
125	78	111	153	201	252
130	81	115	157	206	259
135	85	119	162	212	265
140	88	123	167	217	271

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	55	86	123	165
20	37	63	98	141	188
25	38	65	101	144	193
30	38	65	101	144	193
35	38	65	101	144	193
40	38	65	101	144	193
45	36	62	96	137	183
50	34	58	90	129	172
55	31	54	83	119	159
60	29	49	76	108	145
65	26	44	68	98	131
70	23	40	61	88	118
75	21	35	55	79	105
80	19	32	49	70	94
85	17	28	44	63	84
90	15	26	40	57	76

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	21	38	60	85
45	11	24	42	64	91
50	13	26	45	68	95
55	15	29	48	72	99
60	16	31	51	75	104
65	18	33	53	79	107
70	19	35	56	82	111
75	21	37	58	84	114
80	22	38	60	87	117
85	23	40	63	90	120
90	25	42	65	92	123
95	26	43	67	95	126
100	27	45	69	97	129
105	28	47	70	99	131
110	30	48	72	101	134
115	31	49	74	103	136
120	32	51	76	105	138

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	14	27	45	68	93
20	17	31	52	77	106
25	17	32	53	79	109
30	17	32	53	79	109
35	17	32	53	79	109
40	17	32	53	79	109
45	16	30	50	75	104
50	15	29	47	71	97
55	14	26	44	65	90
60	13	24	40	60	82
65	12	22	36	54	74
70	10	20	32	48	67
75	9	17	29	43	60
80	8	16	26	39	53
85	7	14	23	35	48
90	7	13	21	31	43

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	200
2	3	12	15%	135
3	4	10	10%	88
4	4	12	10%	86
5	3	8	6%	56
6	4	8	4%	39
7	3	15	4%	34
8	2	10	3%	31
9	4	15	2%	21
10	2	15	2%	19