Newtons to Kilograms-force (N to kgf)

Convert newtons to kilograms-force instantly. 1 newton = 0.1019716213 kilograms-force, so divide the number of newtons by 9.80665. Includes worked examples and a full N to kgf table.

How to convert newtons to kilograms-force

1 newton = 0.1019716213 kilograms-force and 1 kilogram-force = 9.80665 newtons. To convert newtons to kilograms-force, divide by 9.80665:

kgf = N ÷ 9.80665

Examples

  • 10 N ÷ 9.80665 = 1.019716213 kgf
  • 100 N ÷ 9.80665 = 10.19716213 kgf
  • 1,000 N ÷ 9.80665 = 101.9716213 kgf

N to kgf conversion table

Newtons (N)Kilograms-force (kgf)
1 N0.1019716213 kgf
2 N0.2039432426 kgf
3 N0.3059148639 kgf
4 N0.4078864852 kgf
5 N0.5098581065 kgf
6 N0.6118297278 kgf
7 N0.7138013491 kgf
8 N0.8157729704 kgf
9 N0.9177445917 kgf
10 N1.019716213 kgf
12 N1.223659456 kgf
15 N1.529574319 kgf
20 N2.039432426 kgf
25 N2.549290532 kgf
30 N3.059148639 kgf
40 N4.078864852 kgf
50 N5.098581065 kgf
60 N6.118297278 kgf
70 N7.138013491 kgf
75 N7.647871597 kgf
80 N8.157729704 kgf
90 N9.177445917 kgf
100 N10.19716213 kgf
150 N15.29574319 kgf
200 N20.39432426 kgf
250 N25.49290532 kgf
500 N50.98581065 kgf
1,000 N101.9716213 kgf
5,000 N509.8581065 kgf
10,000 N1,019.716213 kgf

What is a newton?

The newton is the SI unit of force: the force that accelerates 1 kg at 1 m/s².

What is a kilogram-force?

A kilogram-force is the weight of 1 kg under standard gravity, 9.80665 newtons.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert newtons to kilograms-force?

Divide the value in newtons by 9.80665. 1 newton = 0.1019716213 kilograms-force.

How many newtons are in one kilogram-force?

1 kilogram-force = 9.80665 newtons.

What is 100 N in kgf?

100 N = 10.19716213 kgf.

What is 1,000 N in kgf?

1,000 N = 101.9716213 kgf.