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Kilograms-force to Newtons Converter

1 kgf = 9.80665 N. Type any value to convert kilograms-force to newtons.

1 kgf = 9.80665 N

Formula: N = kgf × 9.80665

Common values
Decimals
In every unit 7 units
Newton (N) 9.80665 N
Kilonewton (kN) 0.00980665 kN
Dyne (dyn) 980,665 dyn
Kilogram-force (kgf) 1 kgf
Tonne-force (tf) 0.001 tf
Pound-force (lbf) 2.204622622 lbf
Poundal (pdl) 70.93163528 pdl

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Kilograms-force to newtons table

Formula: N = kgf × 9.80665

Kilogram-force (kgf)Newton (N)
0.1 kgf0.980665 N
0.25 kgf2.4516625 N
0.5 kgf4.903325 N
1 kgf9.80665 N
2 kgf19.6133 N
3 kgf29.41995 N
4 kgf39.2266 N
5 kgf49.03325 N
6 kgf58.8399 N
7 kgf68.64655 N
8 kgf78.4532 N
9 kgf88.25985 N
10 kgf98.0665 N
12 kgf117.6798 N
15 kgf147.09975 N
20 kgf196.133 N
25 kgf245.16625 N
30 kgf294.1995 N
40 kgf392.266 N
50 kgf490.3325 N
60 kgf588.399 N
75 kgf735.49875 N
100 kgf980.665 N
150 kgf1,470.9975 N
200 kgf1,961.33 N
250 kgf2,451.6625 N
500 kgf4,903.325 N
1,000 kgf9,806.65 N

How to use: Kilograms-force to Newtons

  1. 1 Type the value in kilograms-force.
  2. 2 The result in newtons appears at once – or type in the newtons field to convert back.
  3. 3 Pick a common value, round to fewer decimals or swap the units with one click.
  4. 4 Copy the result, or open “In every unit” to see the value in all units of force.

About this tool

Kilogram-force (kgf) is a unit of force; 1 kgf = 9.80665 N. Newton (N) is a unit of force (SI).

To convert kilograms-force to newtons, multiply the value by 9.80665 (N = kgf × 9.80665). Example: 100 kgf = 980.665 N.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert kilograms-force to newtons?

To convert kilograms-force to newtons, multiply the value by 9.80665: N = kgf × 9.80665. For example 100 kgf = 980.665 N.

What is 1 kgf in newtons?

1 kgf = 9.80665 N. The other way round, 1 N = 0.1019716213 kgf.

How exact is the result?

The converter uses the official definitions of both units and shows up to 10 significant digits; choose 0–6 decimals to round. Both units are defined exactly in terms of each other, so the factor itself is exact.

Can I convert other units of force here?

Yes – choose any of the 7 units of force in the From and To lists, or switch to another measurement at the top.