One Rep Max for 195 lbs × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 195 lbs × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 195 lbs for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

247 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

195 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) = 247 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 234–250 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	234.7 lbs
90%	222.3 lbs
85%	210 lbs
80%	197.6 lbs
78.9%	195 lbs — this set
75%	185.3 lbs
70%	172.9 lbs
65%	160.6 lbs
60%	148.2 lbs

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247 lbs to kg - 247 pounds ≈ 112.04 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 195 lbs

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	208 lbs	93.8%
3 reps	214.5 lbs	90.9%
4 reps	221 lbs	88.2%
5 reps	227.5 lbs	85.7%
6 reps	234 lbs	83.3%
7 reps	240.5 lbs	81.1%
8 reps	247 lbs	78.9%
9 reps	253.5 lbs	76.9%
10 reps	260 lbs	75%
11 reps	266.5 lbs	73.2%
12 reps	273 lbs	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 195 lbs × 8 reps?

Lifting 195 lbs for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 247 lbs

How much of my max is 195 lbs for 8 reps?

195 lbs for 8 reps works out at 78.9% of an estimated one rep max of 247 lbs.

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

90% of 247 lbs is 222.3 lbs and 70% is 172.9 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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