One Rep Max for 137.5 kg × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 137.5 kg × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 137.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

174.2 kg

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

137.5 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) ≈ 174.2 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 165–176.3 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	165.5 kg
90%	156.8 kg
85%	148.1 kg
80%	139.4 kg
78.9%	137.5 kg — this set
75%	130.7 kg
70%	121.9 kg
65%	113.2 kg
60%	104.5 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 137.5 kg

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	146.7 kg	93.7%
3 reps	151.3 kg	90.9%
4 reps	155.8 kg	88.3%
5 reps	160.4 kg	85.7%
6 reps	165 kg	83.3%
7 reps	169.6 kg	81.1%
8 reps	174.2 kg	78.9%
9 reps	178.8 kg	76.9%
10 reps	183.3 kg	75%
11 reps	187.9 kg	73.2%
12 reps	192.5 kg	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 137.5 kg × 8 reps?

Lifting 137.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 174.2 kg

How much of my max is 137.5 kg for 8 reps?

137.5 kg for 8 reps works out at 78.9% of an estimated one rep max of 174.2 kg.

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

90% of 174.2 kg is 156.8 kg and 70% is 121.9 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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