Tricep Extension Standards

Measured in kg

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

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Our community Tricep Extension standards are based on 155,102 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	12 kg
Novice	27 kg
Intermediate	49 kg
Advanced	78 kg
Elite	111 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.15x
Novice	0.35x
Intermediate	0.65x
Advanced	1.00x
Elite	1.40x

How much should I be able to Tricep Extension? (kg)

What is the average Tricep Extension? The average Tricep Extension weight for a male lifter is 49 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Tricep Extension? Male beginners should aim to lift 12 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	4	13	29	50	75
55	6	16	33	55	82
60	7	19	36	60	87
65	9	21	40	64	93
70	11	24	44	69	98
75	13	27	47	73	103
80	14	29	50	77	108
85	16	32	53	81	113
90	18	34	57	85	117
95	19	36	60	89	122
100	21	39	63	92	126
105	23	41	65	96	130
110	24	43	68	99	134
115	26	45	71	102	138
120	28	47	74	106	141
125	29	49	76	109	145
130	31	51	79	112	149
135	32	54	81	115	152
140	34	55	84	118	155

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	23	42	66	95
20	12	27	48	76	108
25	12	27	49	78	111
30	12	27	49	78	111
35	12	27	49	78	111
40	12	27	49	78	111
45	12	26	47	74	106
50	11	24	44	69	99
55	10	23	41	64	92
60	9	21	37	59	84
65	8	19	34	53	76
70	8	17	30	48	68
75	7	15	27	42	61
80	6	13	24	38	54
85	5	12	22	34	49
90	5	11	19	31	44

How many sets and reps of Tricep Extension should I do?

These are the most popular Tricep Extension workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 21%

3x12 10%

3x8 10%

4x10 6%

3x15 6%

2x10 5%

4x12 4%

5x10 3%

4x8 3%

3x6 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	21%	1025
2	3	12	10%	500
3	3	8	10%	487
4	4	10	6%	304
5	3	15	6%	280
6	2	10	5%	232
7	4	12	4%	190
8	5	10	3%	154
9	4	8	3%	153
10	3	6	3%	149

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Female

Female Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	4 kg
Novice	11 kg
Intermediate	23 kg
Advanced	38 kg
Elite	56 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.05x
Novice	0.20x
Intermediate	0.35x
Advanced	0.60x
Elite	0.85x

How much should I be able to Tricep Extension? (kg)

What is the average Tricep Extension? The average Tricep Extension weight for a female lifter is 23 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Tricep Extension? Female beginners should aim to lift 4 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	1	6	14	26	40
45	2	7	16	28	44
50	3	8	18	31	46
55	3	10	20	33	49
60	4	11	21	35	52
65	5	12	23	37	54
70	5	13	24	39	57
75	6	14	26	41	59
80	7	15	27	43	61
85	7	16	28	44	63
90	8	17	30	46	65
95	9	18	31	47	67
100	9	19	32	49	68
105	10	20	33	50	70
110	11	21	34	52	72
115	11	21	36	53	73
120	12	22	37	54	75

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	10	19	32	47
20	4	11	22	37	54
25	4	11	23	38	56
30	4	11	23	38	56
35	4	11	23	38	56
40	4	11	23	38	56
45	4	11	22	36	53
50	4	10	20	34	49
55	4	9	19	31	46
60	3	9	17	28	42
65	3	8	15	26	38
70	3	7	14	23	34
75	2	6	12	21	30
80	2	6	11	18	27
85	2	5	10	16	24
90	2	5	9	15	22

How many sets and reps of Tricep Extension should I do?

These are the most popular Tricep Extension workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 22%

3x12 18%

3x8 10%

4x12 6%

3x15 6%

4x10 6%

4x8 4%

2x10 4%

4x15 2%

3x6 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	168
2	3	12	18%	136
3	3	8	10%	78
4	4	12	6%	48
5	3	15	6%	46
6	4	10	6%	44
7	4	8	4%	29
8	2	10	4%	27
9	4	15	2%	16
10	3	6	2%	14

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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.

Other Languages

Tricep Extension (EN)
Trizepsdrücken überkopf (DE)
Extensiones con barra por encima de la cabeza (ES)
Extension des triceps (FR)
Prostowanie przedramion (PL)
Estensioni dei Tricipiti (IT)
Extensão de tríceps (PT)

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	4	13	29	50	75
55	6	16	33	55	82
60	7	19	36	60	87
65	9	21	40	64	93
70	11	24	44	69	98
75	13	27	47	73	103
80	14	29	50	77	108
85	16	32	53	81	113
90	18	34	57	85	117
95	19	36	60	89	122
100	21	39	63	92	126
105	23	41	65	96	130
110	24	43	68	99	134
115	26	45	71	102	138
120	28	47	74	106	141
125	29	49	76	109	145
130	31	51	79	112	149
135	32	54	81	115	152
140	34	55	84	118	155

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	23	42	66	95
20	12	27	48	76	108
25	12	27	49	78	111
30	12	27	49	78	111
35	12	27	49	78	111
40	12	27	49	78	111
45	12	26	47	74	106
50	11	24	44	69	99
55	10	23	41	64	92
60	9	21	37	59	84
65	8	19	34	53	76
70	8	17	30	48	68
75	7	15	27	42	61
80	6	13	24	38	54
85	5	12	22	34	49
90	5	11	19	31	44

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	1	6	14	26	40
45	2	7	16	28	44
50	3	8	18	31	46
55	3	10	20	33	49
60	4	11	21	35	52
65	5	12	23	37	54
70	5	13	24	39	57
75	6	14	26	41	59
80	7	15	27	43	61
85	7	16	28	44	63
90	8	17	30	46	65
95	9	18	31	47	67
100	9	19	32	49	68
105	10	20	33	50	70
110	11	21	34	52	72
115	11	21	36	53	73
120	12	22	37	54	75

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	10	19	32	47
20	4	11	22	37	54
25	4	11	23	38	56
30	4	11	23	38	56
35	4	11	23	38	56
40	4	11	23	38	56
45	4	11	22	36	53
50	4	10	20	34	49
55	4	9	19	31	46
60	3	9	17	28	42
65	3	8	15	26	38
70	3	7	14	23	34
75	2	6	12	21	30
80	2	6	11	18	27
85	2	5	10	16	24
90	2	5	9	15	22

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	168
2	3	12	18%	136
3	3	8	10%	78
4	4	12	6%	48
5	3	15	6%	46
6	4	10	6%	44
7	4	8	4%	29
8	2	10	4%	27
9	4	15	2%	16
10	3	6	2%	14

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	4	13	29	50	75
55	6	16	33	55	82
60	7	19	36	60	87
65	9	21	40	64	93
70	11	24	44	69	98
75	13	27	47	73	103
80	14	29	50	77	108
85	16	32	53	81	113
90	18	34	57	85	117
95	19	36	60	89	122
100	21	39	63	92	126
105	23	41	65	96	130
110	24	43	68	99	134
115	26	45	71	102	138
120	28	47	74	106	141
125	29	49	76	109	145
130	31	51	79	112	149
135	32	54	81	115	152
140	34	55	84	118	155

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	23	42	66	95
20	12	27	48	76	108
25	12	27	49	78	111
30	12	27	49	78	111
35	12	27	49	78	111
40	12	27	49	78	111
45	12	26	47	74	106
50	11	24	44	69	99
55	10	23	41	64	92
60	9	21	37	59	84
65	8	19	34	53	76
70	8	17	30	48	68
75	7	15	27	42	61
80	6	13	24	38	54
85	5	12	22	34	49
90	5	11	19	31	44

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	1	6	14	26	40
45	2	7	16	28	44
50	3	8	18	31	46
55	3	10	20	33	49
60	4	11	21	35	52
65	5	12	23	37	54
70	5	13	24	39	57
75	6	14	26	41	59
80	7	15	27	43	61
85	7	16	28	44	63
90	8	17	30	46	65
95	9	18	31	47	67
100	9	19	32	49	68
105	10	20	33	50	70
110	11	21	34	52	72
115	11	21	36	53	73
120	12	22	37	54	75

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	10	19	32	47
20	4	11	22	37	54
25	4	11	23	38	56
30	4	11	23	38	56
35	4	11	23	38	56
40	4	11	23	38	56
45	4	11	22	36	53
50	4	10	20	34	49
55	4	9	19	31	46
60	3	9	17	28	42
65	3	8	15	26	38
70	3	7	14	23	34
75	2	6	12	21	30
80	2	6	11	18	27
85	2	5	10	16	24
90	2	5	9	15	22

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	168
2	3	12	18%	136
3	3	8	10%	78
4	4	12	6%	48
5	3	15	6%	46
6	4	10	6%	44
7	4	8	4%	29
8	2	10	4%	27
9	4	15	2%	16
10	3	6	2%	14

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	4	13	29	50	75
55	6	16	33	55	82
60	7	19	36	60	87
65	9	21	40	64	93
70	11	24	44	69	98
75	13	27	47	73	103
80	14	29	50	77	108
85	16	32	53	81	113
90	18	34	57	85	117
95	19	36	60	89	122
100	21	39	63	92	126
105	23	41	65	96	130
110	24	43	68	99	134
115	26	45	71	102	138
120	28	47	74	106	141
125	29	49	76	109	145
130	31	51	79	112	149
135	32	54	81	115	152
140	34	55	84	118	155

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	23	42	66	95
20	12	27	48	76	108
25	12	27	49	78	111
30	12	27	49	78	111
35	12	27	49	78	111
40	12	27	49	78	111
45	12	26	47	74	106
50	11	24	44	69	99
55	10	23	41	64	92
60	9	21	37	59	84
65	8	19	34	53	76
70	8	17	30	48	68
75	7	15	27	42	61
80	6	13	24	38	54
85	5	12	22	34	49
90	5	11	19	31	44

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	1	6	14	26	40
45	2	7	16	28	44
50	3	8	18	31	46
55	3	10	20	33	49
60	4	11	21	35	52
65	5	12	23	37	54
70	5	13	24	39	57
75	6	14	26	41	59
80	7	15	27	43	61
85	7	16	28	44	63
90	8	17	30	46	65
95	9	18	31	47	67
100	9	19	32	49	68
105	10	20	33	50	70
110	11	21	34	52	72
115	11	21	36	53	73
120	12	22	37	54	75

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	10	19	32	47
20	4	11	22	37	54
25	4	11	23	38	56
30	4	11	23	38	56
35	4	11	23	38	56
40	4	11	23	38	56
45	4	11	22	36	53
50	4	10	20	34	49
55	4	9	19	31	46
60	3	9	17	28	42
65	3	8	15	26	38
70	3	7	14	23	34
75	2	6	12	21	30
80	2	6	11	18	27
85	2	5	10	16	24
90	2	5	9	15	22

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	22%	168
2	3	12	18%	136
3	3	8	10%	78
4	4	12	6%	48
5	3	15	6%	46
6	4	10	6%	44
7	4	8	4%	29
8	2	10	4%	27
9	4	15	2%	16
10	3	6	2%	14