Kilos to Pounds
The Kilos to Pounds calculator is used to convert the volume in Kilos (kg) to the volume in pounds (lbs). Use the blank text field to enter the value in kilos. Press the ‘Convert' button to execute the conversion from Kilos to pounds. The conversion result is displayed at the bottom platform of the calculator in pounds. This converter gives quick and accurate results based on the values you enter in the text field. Use the ‘Reset' button to erase all data of the previous conversions from the calculator.
Example
Convert 0.5 Kilos to pounds
Solution
First, enter the value in Kilos (0.5) in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to initiate the conversion from Kilos to pounds. The conversion result is shown as;
0.5 Kilogram = 1.10231131 Pounds
This means that there are 1.10231131 pounds in 0.5 kilograms.
Use the same procedure when converting new values in Kilos to get the corresponding results in pounds.
How many pounds in a kilo?
The length units' conversion factor of Kilos to pounds is 2.20462262. However, the results may vary depending on the standard used in the conversion.
1 Kilogram = 2.20462262 Pounds
1 Kilogram = 2.67922888 troy pounds
This means that there are 2.20462262 Pounds in one kilogram and 2.67922888 troy pounds in one kilogram.
If you want to determine the number of pounds in a kilo, simply multiply the value in Kilos by the conversion factor.
Definitions
A kilo is a short form of the word "kilogram". It is a base unit of mass in the metric system abbreviated as "kg". One kilogram is equal to 35.274 ounces or 2.204 pounds.
A pound is a mass unit in the US customary and imperial systems abbreviated as "lb". It is defined as a unit of mass equal to 0.45359237. One pound is equal to 453.5 grams and 16 ounces.