Push-Up Power

Push-up load calculator

How much weight do you lift in one push-up? Compare standard, knee, incline and decline push-ups.

Unit

Push-up variation

Enter your weight to see the load.

  • Hands on a high box (60 cm)40%
  • On your knees50%
  • Hands on a low box (30 cm)55%
  • Standard65%
  • Feet on a low box (30 cm)70%
  • Feet on a high box (60 cm)75%

Based on force-plate measurements by Ebben et al. (2011).