One Rep Max for 165 kg × 3 reps

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What is the one rep max for 165 kg × 3 reps?

Answer

Lifting 165 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

181.5 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

165 × (1 + 3 ÷ 30) = 181.5 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 174.7–188.1 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	172.4 kg
90.9%	165 kg — this set
90%	163.4 kg
85%	154.3 kg
80%	145.2 kg
75%	136.1 kg
70%	127.1 kg
65%	118 kg
60%	108.9 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 165 kg

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	176 kg	93.8%
3 reps	181.5 kg	90.9%
4 reps	187 kg	88.2%
5 reps	192.5 kg	85.7%
6 reps	198 kg	83.3%
7 reps	203.5 kg	81.1%
8 reps	209 kg	78.9%
9 reps	214.5 kg	76.9%
10 reps	220 kg	75%
11 reps	225.5 kg	73.2%
12 reps	231 kg	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 165 kg × 3 reps?

Lifting 165 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 181.5 kg

How much of my max is 165 kg for 3 reps?

165 kg for 3 reps works out at 90.9% of an estimated one rep max of 181.5 kg.

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

90% of 181.5 kg is 163.4 kg and 70% is 127.1 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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