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Kilogram Converter

Convert Kilogram to Stone and more • 73 conversions

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Kilograms to Stone Converter

Convert kilograms to stone accurately with our free weight converter. This conversion is particularly important in the United Kingdom and Ireland, where stone is commonly used for body weight. Whether you're tracking fitness progress or understanding UK weight references, convert kg to stone instantly.
Conversion Formula
stone = kg × 0.157473

To convert kilograms to stone, multiply the kg value by 0.157473 (or divide by 6.35029). One stone equals 6.35029 kg or 14 pounds. Example: 70 kg × 0.157473 = 11.02 stone.

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Kilogram (kg)

Definition

The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass, used globally for scientific and everyday weight measurements.

Origins & History

Originally defined as the mass of one liter of water, the kilogram is now defined using the Planck constant, ensuring universal precision.

Current Use: Kilograms are the standard unit for body weight in most countries, medical records, food labeling, and international commerce.
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Stone (st)

Definition

A stone is a British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms.

Origins & History

The stone has been used in Britain and Ireland for centuries. It was historically used for trading wool and is now primarily used for body weight in the UK and Ireland.

Current Use: Stone is commonly used to measure body weight in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and by British Commonwealth countries. It's expressed with remaining pounds (e.g., '11 stone 4').

📐Conversion Formula

= × 1.00000

How to Convert

To convert to , multiply the value by 1.00000. This conversion factor represents the ratio between these two units.

Quick Examples

1
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1.000
10
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10.00
100
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100.0

💡 Pro Tip: For the reverse conversion (), divide by the conversion factor instead of multiplying.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert to ?

To convert to , multiply your value by 1. For example, 10 equals 10 .

What is the formula for to conversion?

The formula is: = × 1. This conversion factor is based on international standards.

Is this to converter accurate?

Yes! MetricConv uses internationally standardized conversion factors from organizations like NIST and ISO. Our calculations support up to 15 decimal places of precision, making it suitable for scientific, engineering, and everyday calculations.

Can I convert back to ?

Absolutely! You can use the swap button (⇄) in the converter above to reverse the conversion direction, or visit our to converter.

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