Kilogram-force → Newton (kgf → N)

1 kgf = 9.8066500286389 N
1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 9.8066500286389 Newton (N).

Kilogram-force (kgf):


Newton (N):

If you want to reverse convert, use Newton → Kilogram-force. 1 N = 0.101971621 kgf. You can also explore the full Force converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Kilogram-force to Newton formula: value in N = value in kgf × 9.8066500286389.

Newton to Kilogram-force formula: value in kgf = value in N × 0.101971621.

How to convert Kilogram-force to Newton

To convert Kilogram-force to Newton, multiply the value in kgf by 9.8066500286389. This gives the result in N.

For example, 1 kgf = 9.8066500286389 N and 10 kgf = 98.066500286389 N.

What is Kilogram-force?

Kilogram-force (kgf): The weight force of one kilogram under standard gravity; it is not a mass unit. 1 kgf = 9.80665003 N.

What is Newton?

Newton (N): The force that accelerates one kilogram by one metre per second squared. 1 N = 1 kg·m/s².

FAQ

Kilogram-force → other Force units

• 1 kilogram-force → newton = 9.8066500286389 newton
• 1 kilogram-force → pound-force = 2.2046226282871 pound-force

Kilogram-force → Newton Table

The table below shows common values from Kilogram-force to Newton and the reverse direction for quick reference.

Newton → Kilogram-force Table

Newton → Kilogram-force

The reverse value is 1 N = 0.101971621 kgf.