One Rep Max for 240 kg × 6 reps

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What is the one rep max for 240 kg × 6 reps?

Answer

Lifting 240 kg for 6 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
288 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

240 × (1 + 6 ÷ 30) = 288 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 276–291.5 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%273.6 kg
90%259.2 kg
85%244.8 kg
83.3%240 kg — this set
80%230.4 kg
75%216 kg
70%201.6 kg
65%187.2 kg
60%172.8 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 240 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps256 kg93.8%
3 reps264 kg90.9%
4 reps272 kg88.2%
5 reps280 kg85.7%
6 reps288 kg83.3%
7 reps296 kg81.1%
8 reps304 kg78.9%
9 reps312 kg76.9%
10 reps320 kg75%
11 reps328 kg73.2%
12 reps336 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 240 kg × 6 reps?

Lifting 240 kg for 6 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 288 kg

How much of my max is 240 kg for 6 reps?

240 kg for 6 reps works out at 83.3% of an estimated one rep max of 288 kg.

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

90% of 288 kg is 259.2 kg and 70% is 201.6 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.