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Cable Shrug Strength Standards

For a 30-year-old 80 kg (176 lb) man, an intermediate Cable Shrug is about 91 kg (201 lb) and advanced is about 129 kg. For a 60 kg (132 lb) woman, intermediate is about 43 kg and advanced about 66 kg. Enter your own numbers below to see your level.

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Cable Shrug strength standards by bodyweight

Men (age 30)
BodyweightBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
60 kg · 132 lb19 kg · 41 lb35 kg · 76 lb67 kg · 149 lb100 kg · 221 lb147 kg · 325 lb
70 kg · 154 lb25 kg · 55 lb44 kg · 96 lb79 kg · 175 lb115 kg · 254 lb165 kg · 364 lb
80 kg · 176 lb31 kg · 69 lb53 kg · 116 lb91 kg · 200 lb129 kg · 284 lb181 kg · 399 lb
90 kg · 198 lb38 kg · 83 lb61 kg · 134 lb101 kg · 224 lb142 kg · 313 lb196 kg · 432 lb
100 kg · 220 lb44 kg · 97 lb69 kg · 152 lb111 kg · 246 lb154 kg · 339 lb210 kg · 463 lb
110 kg · 243 lb50 kg · 110 lb77 kg · 169 lb121 kg · 267 lb165 kg · 364 lb223 kg · 492 lb
120 kg · 265 lb56 kg · 123 lb84 kg · 186 lb130 kg · 287 lb176 kg · 387 lb235 kg · 519 lb
Women (age 30)
BodyweightBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
50 kg · 110 lb7 kg · 15 lb15 kg · 33 lb36 kg · 79 lb57 kg · 126 lb90 kg · 197 lb
60 kg · 132 lb10 kg · 22 lb20 kg · 44 lb43 kg · 95 lb66 kg · 145 lb100 kg · 221 lb
70 kg · 154 lb13 kg · 28 lb25 kg · 54 lb49 kg · 109 lb74 kg · 163 lb110 kg · 242 lb
80 kg · 176 lb16 kg · 35 lb29 kg · 64 lb55 kg · 122 lb81 kg · 180 lb119 kg · 262 lb
90 kg · 198 lb19 kg · 41 lb33 kg · 73 lb61 kg · 134 lb88 kg · 195 lb127 kg · 280 lb

Standards are estimates from Lyfta's strength model for a 30-year-old lifter, showing the one-rep max at each level. Beginner = stronger than 5% of lifters, Novice 34%, Intermediate 50%, Advanced 84%, Elite 95%.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate my Cable Shrug strength level?
Enter your Cable Shrug one-rep max, plus your age, bodyweight, and gender. The Lyfta strength level calculator compares that lift with other lifters and ranks you from beginner to elite.
What is the average Cable Shrug weight?
The median (intermediate) Cable Shrug one-rep max is about 91 kg for an 80 kg man and about 43 kg for a 60 kg woman, based on Lyfta's strength standards model.
What is a good Cable Shrug for my bodyweight?
For a 30-year-old 80 kg (176 lb) man, Lyfta's standards put an intermediate Cable Shrug at about 91 kg (201 lb) and advanced at about 129 kg (284 lb). For a 60 kg (132 lb) woman, intermediate is about 43 kg (95 lb) and advanced about 66 kg (146 lb). The table on this page shows other bodyweights.
What do beginner, novice, intermediate, advanced, and elite mean?
They are percentile bands for lifters at your age and bodyweight. Beginner is stronger than about 5% of lifters, intermediate is around the median, advanced is stronger than about 84%, and elite is stronger than about 95%.
How are Lyfta strength standards calculated?
Lyfta uses statistical strength models built from lifter data. Your one-rep max is compared with the expected distribution for that exercise at the age, bodyweight, and gender you enter.