Convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US)
Instantly convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US) with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilogram-force or Ton-force (Short/US), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Kilogram-force?
The Kilogram-force (kgf) is a non-SI gravitational metric unit of force, equal to the force exerted by standard gravity on one kilogram of mass.
What is a Ton-force (Short/US)?
The Short Ton-force is a unit of force equal to 2,000 pounds-force (US ton).
How to Convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US)
To convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US), divide the Kilogram-force value by 907.
tf (short) = kgf ÷ 907Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US) is:
tf (short) = kgf ÷ 907Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 kgf) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Ton-force (Short/US).
Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US) Conversion Table
| Kilogram-force (kgf) | Ton-force (Short/US) (tf (short)) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00110231 tf (short) |
| 5 | 0.00551156 tf (short) |
| 10 | 0.0110231 tf (short) |
| 25 | 0.0275578 tf (short) |
| 50 | 0.0551156 tf (short) |
| 100 | 0.110231 tf (short) |
| 500 | 0.551156 tf (short) |
| 1000 | 1.10231 tf (short) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ton-force (Short/US) are in a Kilogram-force?
There are 0.00110231 Ton-force (Short/US) in 1 Kilogram-force.
What is the difference between Kilogram-force and Ton-force (Short/US)?
Kilogram-force and Ton-force (Short/US) are both units used to measure force. Kilogram-force is a standard SI unit, while Ton-force (Short/US) might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Kilogram-force is smaller than the Ton-force (Short/US).
How do I convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US)?
To convert Kilogram-force to Ton-force (Short/US), divide the Kilogram-force value by 907. For example, to find out how many Ton-force (Short/US) there are in a specific number of Kilogram-force, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Kilogram-force and Ton-force (Short/US)?
Kilogram-force and Ton-force (Short/US) are commonly used in force measurements. Kilogram-force is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Ton-force (Short/US).