Metal Strength

Cable Pull Through

How strong is your Cable Pull Through? Compare your lift against population strength standards and estimate your 1RM.

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Strength standards (× bodyweight)

Strength standardsMaleFemale
Beginner0.3×
Novice0.55×
Intermediate0.85×
Advanced1.2×
Elite1.6×

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Cable Pull Through FAQ

What is a good Cable Pull Through?

Strength is measured as a multiple of your bodyweight: a beginner Cable Pull Through is around 0.3× bodyweight for men, an intermediate lifter reaches about 0.85× bodyweight for men, an elite Cable Pull Through is roughly 1.6× bodyweight for men. See the table above for every tier for men and women.

How do I calculate my Cable Pull Through 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 Pull Through falls into.

What equipment do I need for the Cable Pull Through?

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

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