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Cable Overhead Extension Rope

How strong is your Cable Overhead Extension Rope? Compare your lift against population strength standards and estimate your 1RM.

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Strength standards (× bodyweight)

Strength standardsMaleFemale
Beginner0.2×
Novice0.35×
Intermediate0.55×
Advanced0.78×
Elite1.05×

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Cable Overhead Extension Rope FAQ

What is a good Cable Overhead Extension Rope?

Strength is measured as a multiple of your bodyweight: a beginner Cable Overhead Extension Rope is around 0.2× bodyweight for men, an intermediate lifter reaches about 0.55× bodyweight for men, an elite Cable Overhead Extension Rope is roughly 1.05× bodyweight for men. See the table above for every tier for men and women.

How do I calculate my Cable Overhead Extension Rope one-rep max?

Enter the weight you lifted and how many reps you completed into the strength calculator. It estimates your one-rep max and shows which tier — from beginner to elite — your Cable Overhead Extension Rope falls into.

What equipment do I need for the Cable Overhead Extension Rope?

The Cable Overhead Extension Rope is a cable exercise. You can log it and track your progress against strength standards in the free calculator.

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