Strict Curl vs Cheat Curl

Measured in lb

Strict Curl
Cheat Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelStrict CurlCheat Curl
Beginner 53 lb 59 lb
Novice 80 lb 97 lb
Intermediate 113 lb 147 lb
Advanced 153 lb 207 lb
Elite 196 lb 274 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelStrict CurlCheat Curl
Beginner 20 lb 28 lb
Novice 43 lb 59 lb
Intermediate 77 lb 105 lb
Advanced 120 lb 164 lb
Elite 170 lb 232 lb