Pound-force → Kilogram-force (lbf → kgf)

1 lbf = 0.45359236867535 kgf
1 Pound-force (lbf) = 0.45359236867535 Kilogram-force (kgf).

Pound-force (lbf):


Kilogram-force (kgf):

If you want to reverse convert, use Kilogram-force → Pound-force. 1 kgf = 2.2046226282871 lbf. You can also explore the full Force converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Pound-force to Kilogram-force formula: value in kgf = value in lbf × 0.45359236867535.

Kilogram-force to Pound-force formula: value in lbf = value in kgf × 2.2046226282871.

How to convert Pound-force to Kilogram-force

To convert Pound-force to Kilogram-force, multiply the value in lbf by 0.45359236867535. This gives the result in kgf.

For example, 1 lbf = 0.45359236867535 kgf and 10 lbf = 4.5359236867535 kgf.

What is Pound-force?

Pound-force (lbf): An imperial force unit used for loads and thrust; distinguish it from pound mass. 1 lbf ≈ 4.44822162 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.

FAQ

Pound-force → other Force units

• 1 pound-force → newton = 4.4482216152605 newton
• 1 pound-force → kilogram-force = 0.45359236867535 kilogram-force

Pound-force → Kilogram-force Table

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

Kilogram-force → Pound-force Table

Kilogram-force → Pound-force

The reverse value is 1 kgf = 2.2046226282871 lbf.