One Rep Max for 230 kg × 3 reps

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What is the one rep max for 230 kg × 3 reps?

Answer

Lifting 230 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
253 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

230 × (1 + 3 ÷ 30) = 253 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 243.5–262.2 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%240.4 kg
90.9%230 kg — this set
90%227.7 kg
85%215.1 kg
80%202.4 kg
75%189.8 kg
70%177.1 kg
65%164.5 kg
60%151.8 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 230 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps245.3 kg93.8%
3 reps253 kg90.9%
4 reps260.7 kg88.2%
5 reps268.3 kg85.7%
6 reps276 kg83.3%
7 reps283.7 kg81.1%
8 reps291.3 kg79%
9 reps299 kg76.9%
10 reps306.7 kg75%
11 reps314.3 kg73.2%
12 reps322 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 230 kg × 3 reps?

Lifting 230 kg for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 253 kg

How much of my max is 230 kg for 3 reps?

230 kg for 3 reps works out at 90.9% of an estimated one rep max of 253 kg.

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

90% of 253 kg is 227.7 kg and 70% is 177.1 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.