Metal Strength

Dumbbell Hammer Curl

How strong is your Dumbbell Hammer Curl? Compare your lift against population strength standards and estimate your 1RM.

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Strength standards (× bodyweight)

Strength standardsMaleFemale
Beginner0.12×
Novice0.2×
Intermediate0.3×
Advanced0.42×
Elite0.55×

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Dumbbell Hammer Curl FAQ

What is a good Dumbbell Hammer Curl?

Strength is measured as a multiple of your bodyweight: a beginner Dumbbell Hammer Curl is around 0.12× bodyweight for men, an intermediate lifter reaches about 0.3× bodyweight for men, an elite Dumbbell Hammer Curl is roughly 0.55× bodyweight for men. See the table above for every tier for men and women.

How do I calculate my Dumbbell Hammer Curl 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 Dumbbell Hammer Curl falls into.

What equipment do I need for the Dumbbell Hammer Curl?

The Dumbbell Hammer Curl is a dumbbell exercise. You can log it and track your progress against strength standards in the free calculator.

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