Kilogram-force to Pound-force conversion

Convert between Kilogram-force (kgf) and Pound-force (lbf) or vice versa.

About Kilogram-force to Pound-force conversion

What is Kilogram-force?

A kilogram-force is the force exerted by gravity on a one-kilogram mass, equal to approximately 9.81 newtons. It is often used in contexts involving weight.

What is Pound-force?

A pound-force is the force exerted by gravity on a one-pound mass at sea level. It is used primarily in the United States and the British Commonwealth.

How to convert Kilogram-force to Pound-force using our tool?

Enter the Kilogram-force value in the input field above. Our tool will automatically convert the value to Pound-force. You can also use the dropdown to select any other unit you want to convert to. The conversion is instant and you can see the result immediately, even when you change the units.