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Smith Machine Press Incline

How strong is your Smith Machine Press Incline? Compare your lift against population strength standards and estimate your 1RM.

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Strength standards (× bodyweight)

Strength standardsMaleFemale
Beginner0.4×
Novice0.62×
Intermediate
Advanced1.4×
Elite1.65×

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Smith Machine Press Incline FAQ

What is a good Smith Machine Press Incline?

Strength is measured as a multiple of your bodyweight: a beginner Smith Machine Press Incline is around 0.4× bodyweight for men, an intermediate lifter reaches about 1× bodyweight for men, an elite Smith Machine Press Incline is roughly 1.65× bodyweight for men. See the table above for every tier for men and women.

How do I calculate my Smith Machine Press Incline 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 Smith Machine Press Incline falls into.

What equipment do I need for the Smith Machine Press Incline?

The Smith Machine Press Incline is a machine exercise. You can log it and track your progress against strength standards in the free calculator.

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