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Kgf to Newtons Converter (Kilograms-Force to Newtons)

1 kilogram-force = 9.80665 newtons. To convert kgf to N, multiply by 9.80665.

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100 kgf = 980.665 N

1 kgf
9.8067 N
1 N
0.102 kgf
10 kgf
98.0665 N
100 kgf
980.665 N

How to convert kgf to Newtons

1 kilogram-force equals 9.80665 newtons, so the conversion is a single multiplication.

N = kgf × 9.80665

Example: 150 kgf × 9.80665 = 1,470.998 N.

About the newton

Newton (N)

A newton is the force that accelerates 1 kg by 1 m/s². It's named after Isaac Newton.

1 kilogram-force in every force unit

Newtons9.807 N
Pounds-Force2.205 lbf
Kilonewtons0.009807 kN
Dynes980,665 dyn
Ounces-Force35.274 ozf
Kips0.002205 kip
Tons-Force (US)0.001102 tonf

kgf to Newtons FAQ

How many newtons are in a kilogram-force?

1 kilogram-force = 9.80665 newtons.

How many kilograms-force are in a newton?

1 newton = 0.1019716213 kilograms-force.

How do I convert kgf to N?

Use N = kgf × 9.80665. For example, 10 kgf = 98.067 N.

Can I print this kgf to Newtons chart?

Yes. Use "Print / Save PDF" next to the converter for a one-page chart, or "Download CSV" to open it in Excel or Google Sheets.