One Rep Max for 170 kg × 3 reps

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What is the one rep max for 170 kg × 3 reps?

Answer

Lifting 170 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
187 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

170 × (1 + 3 ÷ 30) = 187 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 180–193.8 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%177.7 kg
90.9%170 kg — this set
90%168.3 kg
85%159 kg
80%149.6 kg
75%140.3 kg
70%130.9 kg
65%121.6 kg
60%112.2 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 170 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps181.3 kg93.8%
3 reps187 kg90.9%
4 reps192.7 kg88.2%
5 reps198.3 kg85.7%
6 reps204 kg83.3%
7 reps209.7 kg81.1%
8 reps215.3 kg79%
9 reps221 kg76.9%
10 reps226.7 kg75%
11 reps232.3 kg73.2%
12 reps238 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 170 kg × 3 reps?

Lifting 170 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 187 kg

How much of my max is 170 kg for 3 reps?

170 kg for 3 reps works out at 90.9% of an estimated one rep max of 187 kg.

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

90% of 187 kg is 168.3 kg and 70% is 130.9 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.