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Mass Converter

Convert between kilograms, tonnes, long tons (UK), short tons (US), pounds.

UnitsMASS
Kilograms
1,000.00kg
Tonnes
1.0000t
Long tons (UK)
0.9842LT
Short tons (US)
1.1023ST
Pounds
2,204.62lb

Formula, assumptions, and limits

1 LT=1016.047 kg,  1 ST=907.185 kg,  1 lb=0.4535924 kg1 \text{ LT} = 1016.047 \text{ kg}, \; 1 \text{ ST} = 907.185 \text{ kg}, \; 1 \text{ lb} = 0.4535924 \text{ kg}
SymbolMeaningUnit
kgkgkilogramkg
ttmetric tonnekg
LTLTlong ton (UK)kg
STSTshort ton (US)kg
lblbpoundkg

Source: NIST SP 811

In short

Convert between kilograms, tonnes, long tons (UK), short tons (US), pounds.

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