One Rep Max for 130 lbs × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 130 lbs × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 130 lbs for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

164.7 lbs

Epley formula · an estimate from a set taken close to failure; accuracy depends on the exercise and the person and drops as reps grow

130 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) ≈ 164.7 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 156–166.7 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	156.5 lbs
90%	148.2 lbs
85%	140 lbs
80%	131.8 lbs
78.9%	130 lbs — this set
75%	123.5 lbs
70%	115.3 lbs
65%	107.1 lbs
60%	98.8 lbs

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One Rep Max Table for 130 lbs

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	138.7 lbs	93.7%
3 reps	143 lbs	90.9%
4 reps	147.3 lbs	88.3%
5 reps	151.7 lbs	85.7%
6 reps	156 lbs	83.3%
7 reps	160.3 lbs	81.1%
8 reps	164.7 lbs	78.9%
9 reps	169 lbs	76.9%
10 reps	173.3 lbs	75%
11 reps	177.7 lbs	73.2%
12 reps	182 lbs	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 130 lbs × 8 reps?

Lifting 130 lbs for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 164.7 lbs

How much of my max is 130 lbs for 8 reps?

130 lbs for 8 reps works out at 78.9% of an estimated one rep max of 164.7 lbs.

What should I lift at 90% and 70% of that max?

90% of 164.7 lbs is 148.2 lbs and 70% is 115.3 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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