Newton to Pound-force conversion

Convert between Newton (N) and Pound-force (lbf) or vice versa.

About Newton to Pound-force conversion

What is Newton?

A newton is the force required to accelerate a one-kilogram mass by one meter per second squared. It is the SI unit of force.

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 Newton to Pound-force using our tool?

Enter the Newton 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.