Kilonewton (kN) to Pound-force (lbf) converter

Converting from Kilonewton (kN) to Pound-force (lbf)

What is Kilonewton (kN)

Kilonewton (kN) is a metric unit of force, equal to 1,000 newtons. It is commonly used in engineering and physics to measure forces exerted on objects.

What is Pound-force (lbf)

Pound-force (lbf) is a unit of force in the imperial and US customary systems. It is the force exerted by gravity on a mass of one avoirdupois pound under standard conditions.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from kilonewton (kN) to pound-force (lbf), you can use the following formula:

lbf=kN×224.8089

To convert from pound-force (lbf) to kilonewton (kN), you can use the following formula:

kN=lbf×0.004448222

Examples

  • 16 kN is equal to 3596.943 lbf
  • 7 kN is equal to 1573.663 lbf
  • 3 kN is equal to 674.4268 lbf
  • 16 lbf is equal to 0.07117155 kN
  • 7 lbf is equal to 0.03113755 kN
  • 3 lbf is equal to 0.01334466 kN

Feel free to use this page to perform conversions from kilonewton (kN) to pound-force (lbf) and vice versa.

Kilonewton to Pound-force conversion table

kN to lbf conversion table

Kilonewton (kN)Pound-force (lbf)
0.01 kN2.248089 lbf
0.1 kN22.48089 lbf
1 kN224.8089 lbf
2 kN449.6179 lbf
3 kN674.4268 lbf
4 kN899.2358 lbf
5 kN1 124.045 lbf
6 kN1 348.854 lbf
7 kN1 573.663 lbf
8 kN1 798.472 lbf
9 kN2 023.28 lbf
10 kN2 248.089 lbf
10 kN2 248.089 lbf
20 kN4 496.179 lbf
30 kN6 744.268 lbf
40 kN8 992.358 lbf
50 kN11 240.45 lbf
60 kN13 488.54 lbf
70 kN15 736.63 lbf
80 kN17 984.72 lbf
90 kN20 232.8 lbf
100 kN22 480.89 lbf
1 000 kN224 808.9 lbf
2 000 kN449 617.9 lbf
3 000 kN674 426.8 lbf
4 000 kN899 235.8 lbf
5 000 kN1 124 045 lbf
6 000 kN1 348 854 lbf
7 000 kN1 573 663 lbf
8 000 kN1 798 472 lbf
9 000 kN2 023 280 lbf
10 000 kN2 248 089 lbf