Pounds-force to Kilonewtons
Force Result
Conversion Table
| lbf | kN |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.004448 |
| 2 | 0.008896 |
| 5 | 0.022241 |
| 10 | 0.044482 |
| 20 | 0.088964 |
| 50 | 0.222411 |
| 100 | 0.444822 |
| 250 | 1.112056 |
| 500 | 2.224111 |
| 1,000 | 4.448222 |
How to Convert
To convert from Pounds-force to Kilonewtons, multiply the value by the conversion factor.
1 lbf = 0.004448 kN
Example: 1 Pounds-force = 0.0044 Kilonewtons
About These Units
Pounds-force (lbf)
An imperial unit representing the gravitational force exerted on a mass.
System: Imperial
Kilonewtons (kN)
A metric unit used for larger forces in engineering and construction.
System: SI