Machine Shrug vs Barbell Hack Squat

Measured in kg

Machine Shrug
Barbell Hack Squat

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelMachine ShrugBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner35 kg50 kg
Novice59 kg83 kg
Intermediate92 kg126 kg
Advanced132 kg178 kg
Elite177 kg237 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelMachine ShrugBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner10 kg19 kg
Novice23 kg31 kg
Intermediate42 kg47 kg
Advanced67 kg67 kg
Elite96 kg89 kg