How many plates is 60 kg?

On a 20 kg men's bar, 60 kg loads as 1 × 20 kg on each side, which is 20 kg per side.

Per side

1 × 20 kg

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By bar type

BarPlates per sidePer side
Men's bar (20 kg)1 × 20 kg20 kg
Women's bar (15 kg)1 × 20 kg + 1 × 2.5 kg22.5 kg
Training bar (10 kg)1 × 25 kg25 kg

Conversion

60 kg = 132.3 lb. Kilo and pound plates are not interchangeable, so in a metric gym the exact equivalent weight usually cannot be loaded.

What percentage of your max is this?

If this is a working weight, here is what it represents at a few common maxes.

Your 1RM% of 1RM
100 kg60 %
120 kg50 %
140 kg43 %
160 kg38 %
180 kg33 %

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