Safety Bar Squat vs Barbell Hack Squat

Measured in lb

Safety Bar Squat
Barbell Hack Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSafety Bar SquatBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner160 lb110 lb
Novice238 lb183 lb
Intermediate336 lb278 lb
Advanced451 lb393 lb
Elite577 lb522 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSafety Bar SquatBarbell Hack Squat
Beginner84 lb42 lb
Novice133 lb69 lb
Intermediate197 lb105 lb
Advanced273 lb148 lb
Elite357 lb196 lb