Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

The average Tricep Extension is 45 kg for men and 20 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

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Our Tricep Extension strength standards are based on 207,396 lifts by Strength Level users from 2017 to 2026. More...

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Male

Male Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	13 kg
Novice	26 kg
Intermediate	45 kg
Advanced	70 kg
Elite	98 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.15x
Novice	0.35x
Intermediate	0.60x
Advanced	0.90x
Elite	1.25x

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 45 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 13 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	5	13	26	44	66
55	6	16	30	49	71
60	8	18	33	53	77
65	10	21	37	58	82
70	11	23	40	62	87
75	13	26	43	66	92
80	15	28	46	70	96
85	16	30	49	73	100
90	18	33	52	77	104
95	20	35	55	80	108
100	21	37	58	84	112
105	23	39	61	87	116
110	25	41	63	90	120
115	26	43	66	93	123
120	28	45	68	96	127
125	29	47	71	99	130
130	31	49	73	102	133
135	33	51	75	104	136
140	34	53	78	107	139

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	22	39	60	84
20	12	25	44	68	96
25	13	26	45	70	98
30	13	26	45	70	98
35	13	26	45	70	98
40	13	26	45	70	98
45	12	25	43	66	93
50	11	23	40	62	87
55	10	21	37	57	80
60	9	19	34	52	73
65	8	18	31	47	66
70	8	16	28	43	60
75	7	14	25	38	54
80	6	13	22	34	48
85	5	11	20	31	43
90	5	10	18	27	39

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

Female

Female Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	4 kg
Novice	11 kg
Intermediate	20 kg
Advanced	33 kg
Elite	48 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.05x
Novice	0.15x
Intermediate	0.30x
Advanced	0.50x
Elite	0.75x

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 20 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	2	6	13	23	36
45	2	7	15	26	38
50	3	8	16	28	41
55	4	9	18	29	43
60	4	10	19	31	45
65	5	11	21	33	47
70	5	12	22	34	49
75	6	13	23	36	51
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	7	15	25	39	54
90	8	15	26	40	56
95	8	16	27	41	57
100	9	17	28	42	59
105	9	18	29	44	60
110	10	18	30	45	61
115	10	19	31	46	62
120	11	20	32	47	64

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	9	17	28	41
20	4	10	20	32	47
25	4	11	20	33	48
30	4	11	20	33	48
35	4	11	20	33	48
40	4	11	20	33	48
45	4	10	19	31	45
50	4	10	18	29	43
55	4	9	17	27	39
60	3	8	15	25	36
65	3	7	14	22	32
70	3	7	12	20	29
75	2	6	11	18	26
80	2	5	10	16	23
85	2	5	9	14	21
90	2	4	8	13	19

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.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Tricep Extension strength standards

Strength Level analysed 44,442 qualifying results from 207,396 community lifts to produce our Tricep Extension strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts	207,396
Qualifying results	44,442
Male results	40,168
Female results	4,274
Data start	10 December 2017
Data cutoff	5 March 2026

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	5	13	26	44	66
55	6	16	30	49	71
60	8	18	33	53	77
65	10	21	37	58	82
70	11	23	40	62	87
75	13	26	43	66	92
80	15	28	46	70	96
85	16	30	49	73	100
90	18	33	52	77	104
95	20	35	55	80	108
100	21	37	58	84	112
105	23	39	61	87	116
110	25	41	63	90	120
115	26	43	66	93	123
120	28	45	68	96	127
125	29	47	71	99	130
130	31	49	73	102	133
135	33	51	75	104	136
140	34	53	78	107	139

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	22	39	60	84
20	12	25	44	68	96
25	13	26	45	70	98
30	13	26	45	70	98
35	13	26	45	70	98
40	13	26	45	70	98
45	12	25	43	66	93
50	11	23	40	62	87
55	10	21	37	57	80
60	9	19	34	52	73
65	8	18	31	47	66
70	8	16	28	43	60
75	7	14	25	38	54
80	6	13	22	34	48
85	5	11	20	31	43
90	5	10	18	27	39

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	2	6	13	23	36
45	2	7	15	26	38
50	3	8	16	28	41
55	4	9	18	29	43
60	4	10	19	31	45
65	5	11	21	33	47
70	5	12	22	34	49
75	6	13	23	36	51
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	7	15	25	39	54
90	8	15	26	40	56
95	8	16	27	41	57
100	9	17	28	42	59
105	9	18	29	44	60
110	10	18	30	45	61
115	10	19	31	46	62
120	11	20	32	47	64

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	9	17	28	41
20	4	10	20	32	47
25	4	11	20	33	48
30	4	11	20	33	48
35	4	11	20	33	48
40	4	11	20	33	48
45	4	10	19	31	45
50	4	10	18	29	43
55	4	9	17	27	39
60	3	8	15	25	36
65	3	7	14	22	32
70	3	7	12	20	29
75	2	6	11	18	26
80	2	5	10	16	23
85	2	5	9	14	21
90	2	4	8	13	19

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	5	13	26	44	66
55	6	16	30	49	71
60	8	18	33	53	77
65	10	21	37	58	82
70	11	23	40	62	87
75	13	26	43	66	92
80	15	28	46	70	96
85	16	30	49	73	100
90	18	33	52	77	104
95	20	35	55	80	108
100	21	37	58	84	112
105	23	39	61	87	116
110	25	41	63	90	120
115	26	43	66	93	123
120	28	45	68	96	127
125	29	47	71	99	130
130	31	49	73	102	133
135	33	51	75	104	136
140	34	53	78	107	139

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	22	39	60	84
20	12	25	44	68	96
25	13	26	45	70	98
30	13	26	45	70	98
35	13	26	45	70	98
40	13	26	45	70	98
45	12	25	43	66	93
50	11	23	40	62	87
55	10	21	37	57	80
60	9	19	34	52	73
65	8	18	31	47	66
70	8	16	28	43	60
75	7	14	25	38	54
80	6	13	22	34	48
85	5	11	20	31	43
90	5	10	18	27	39

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	2	6	13	23	36
45	2	7	15	26	38
50	3	8	16	28	41
55	4	9	18	29	43
60	4	10	19	31	45
65	5	11	21	33	47
70	5	12	22	34	49
75	6	13	23	36	51
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	7	15	25	39	54
90	8	15	26	40	56
95	8	16	27	41	57
100	9	17	28	42	59
105	9	18	29	44	60
110	10	18	30	45	61
115	10	19	31	46	62
120	11	20	32	47	64

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	9	17	28	41
20	4	10	20	32	47
25	4	11	20	33	48
30	4	11	20	33	48
35	4	11	20	33	48
40	4	11	20	33	48
45	4	10	19	31	45
50	4	10	18	29	43
55	4	9	17	27	39
60	3	8	15	25	36
65	3	7	14	22	32
70	3	7	12	20	29
75	2	6	11	18	26
80	2	5	10	16	23
85	2	5	9	14	21
90	2	4	8	13	19

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

Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

Male

Male Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

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Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

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

Female

Female Tricep Extension Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

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

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

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

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What do the strength standards mean?

Data behind the Tricep Extension strength standards

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	5	13	26	44	66
55	6	16	30	49	71
60	8	18	33	53	77
65	10	21	37	58	82
70	11	23	40	62	87
75	13	26	43	66	92
80	15	28	46	70	96
85	16	30	49	73	100
90	18	33	52	77	104
95	20	35	55	80	108
100	21	37	58	84	112
105	23	39	61	87	116
110	25	41	63	90	120
115	26	43	66	93	123
120	28	45	68	96	127
125	29	47	71	99	130
130	31	49	73	102	133
135	33	51	75	104	136
140	34	53	78	107	139

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	11	22	39	60	84
20	12	25	44	68	96
25	13	26	45	70	98
30	13	26	45	70	98
35	13	26	45	70	98
40	13	26	45	70	98
45	12	25	43	66	93
50	11	23	40	62	87
55	10	21	37	57	80
60	9	19	34	52	73
65	8	18	31	47	66
70	8	16	28	43	60
75	7	14	25	38	54
80	6	13	22	34	48
85	5	11	20	31	43
90	5	10	18	27	39

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	2	6	13	23	36
45	2	7	15	26	38
50	3	8	16	28	41
55	4	9	18	29	43
60	4	10	19	31	45
65	5	11	21	33	47
70	5	12	22	34	49
75	6	13	23	36	51
80	7	14	24	37	52
85	7	15	25	39	54
90	8	15	26	40	56
95	8	16	27	41	57
100	9	17	28	42	59
105	9	18	29	44	60
110	10	18	30	45	61
115	10	19	31	46	62
120	11	20	32	47	64

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	4	9	17	28	41
20	4	10	20	32	47
25	4	11	20	33	48
30	4	11	20	33	48
35	4	11	20	33	48
40	4	11	20	33	48
45	4	10	19	31	45
50	4	10	18	29	43
55	4	9	17	27	39
60	3	8	15	25	36
65	3	7	14	22	32
70	3	7	12	20	29
75	2	6	11	18	26
80	2	5	10	16	23
85	2	5	9	14	21
90	2	4	8	13	19

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