Kilograms to Long Tons - Convert kg to long ton

Kilograms (kg) Conversion

The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the SI system (and MKS version of the metric system) which is defined as equal to the mass of the standard physical object, which is under the custody of the custody of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM). It was originally described as the mass of one cubic decimeter (or liter) of pure water.

Long Tons (long ton) Conversion

A long ton, also known as displacement ton, weight ton or imperial ton, is a traditional British imperial unit of measurement 2,240 pounds approximately 1.0160 tonnes (metric tons). It should not be confused with the short ton equal to 907.18474 kg and 2,000 pounds and is used in the United States and in Canada.