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Short tons (US) to Pounds Converter

Quick answer: 1 ton = 2,000 lb. To convert short tons (US) to pounds, multiply by 2,000.

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Pounds = Short tons (US) × 2,000

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Short tons (US) to Pounds conversion table

Short tons (US)Pounds
1 ton2,000 lb
2 ton4,000 lb
5 ton10,000 lb
10 ton20,000 lb
25 ton50,000 lb
50 ton100,000 lb
100 ton200,000 lb

How to convert short tons (US) to pounds

Pounds = Short tons (US) × 2,000. For example, 2 ton = 4,000 lb. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.

What is a short ton?

A short ton is the US ton of 2,000 pounds, about 907.2 kg.

What is a pound?

A pound (lb) is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms and contains 16 ounces.

How do I convert short tons (US) to pounds?

Use the formula Pounds = Short tons (US) × 2,000. Type a value in the short tons (US) box and the result appears instantly.

How many pounds are in 1 short ton?

1 ton = 2,000 lb.

Is this converter free and private?

Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.

Which ounce and pound does this use?

The international avoirdupois units used for everyday weights: 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly and 1 oz = 1/16 lb = 28.35 g. A stone is 14 lb and a US short ton is 2000 lb.