One Rep Max for 270 lbs × 6 reps

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What is the one rep max for 270 lbs × 6 reps?

Answer

Lifting 270 lbs for 6 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
324 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

270 × (1 + 6 ÷ 30) = 324 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 310.5–328 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%307.8 lbs
90%291.6 lbs
85%275.4 lbs
83.3%270 lbs — this set
80%259.2 lbs
75%243 lbs
70%226.8 lbs
65%210.6 lbs
60%194.4 lbs

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 270 lbs

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps288 lbs93.8%
3 reps297 lbs90.9%
4 reps306 lbs88.2%
5 reps315 lbs85.7%
6 reps324 lbs83.3%
7 reps333 lbs81.1%
8 reps342 lbs78.9%
9 reps351 lbs76.9%
10 reps360 lbs75%
11 reps369 lbs73.2%
12 reps378 lbs71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 270 lbs × 6 reps?

Lifting 270 lbs for 6 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 324 lbs

How much of my max is 270 lbs for 6 reps?

270 lbs for 6 reps works out at 83.3% of an estimated one rep max of 324 lbs.

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

90% of 324 lbs is 291.6 lbs and 70% is 226.8 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.