long tons to t Converter
Free online long tons to metric tons for instant weight and mass conversions.
Includes quick reference tables, practical examples, and bidirectional conversion.
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Long ton (UK) = 2,240 lbs = 1,016 kg. Short ton (US) = 2,000 lbs = 907 kg. Metric tonne = 1,000 kg.
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International System of Units (SI): mass and weight
Mass and weight is measured in the kilogram (kg); 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly. Conversions between SI and other units use exact, internationally agreed factors maintained by NIST.
International System of Units (SI)
Authoritative definitions for mass and weight, from the BIPM SI Brochure (9th edition), the defining reference for the SI.