Stone to Pounds Converter
Convert stone to pounds instantly. One stone equals exactly 14 pounds. Type in either box to convert both ways, then use the chart, worked examples and everyday sizes below.
How to convert stone to pounds
Worked example: convert 64 stone to pounds. Using pounds ← stone × 14, we get 64 × 14 = 896 lb. To check the result, convert back: 896 lb ÷ 14 = 64 st.
Stone to pounds chart
| Stone (st) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 st | 14 lb |
| 2 st | 28 lb |
| 3 st | 42 lb |
| 4 st | 56 lb |
| 5 st | 70 lb |
| 6 st | 84 lb |
| 8 st | 112 lb |
| 10 st | 140 lb |
| 12 st | 168 lb |
| 15 st | 210 lb |
| 20 st | 280 lb |
| 25 st | 350 lb |
| 30 st | 420 lb |
| 40 st | 560 lb |
| 50 st | 700 lb |
| 75 st | 1,050 lb |
| 100 st | 1,400 lb |
| 150 st | 2,100 lb |
| 200 st | 2,800 lb |
| 250 st | 3,500 lb |
| 500 st | 7,000 lb |
| 1,000 st | 14,000 lb |
Pounds to stone (reverse)
| Pounds (lb) | Stone (st) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.07142857 st |
| 2 lb | 0.1428571 st |
| 5 lb | 0.3571429 st |
| 10 lb | 0.7142857 st |
| 20 lb | 1.428571 st |
| 50 lb | 3.571429 st |
| 100 lb | 7.142857 st |
| 250 lb | 17.85714 st |
| 500 lb | 35.71429 st |
| 1,000 lb | 71.42857 st |
About the stone and the pound
A stone is 14 pounds, or about 6.35 kilograms. It is used almost only in the UK and Ireland, mainly for body weight: someone who weighs 11 stone 7 pounds weighs 161 pounds.
The avoirdupois pound divides into 16 ounces. It is the everyday unit for body weight and groceries in the United States and is still common in the United Kingdom.
One stone equals 14 pounds, which makes the stone the heavier unit of the two.
Everyday sizes in stone and pounds
| Everyday example (approximate) | In stone | In pounds |
|---|---|---|
| A liter of water | 0.15747 st | 2.2046 lb |
| A newborn baby | 0.53541 st | 7.4957 lb |
| A bowling ball (maximum) | 1.1433 st | 16.006 lb |
| An average adult | 11.81 st | 165.35 lb |
| A grand piano | 47.242 st | 661.39 lb |
| A small car | 188.97 st | 2,645.5 lb |
Stone to pounds FAQ
How many pounds are in one stone?
One stone equals exactly 14 pounds. In the other direction, one pound equals 0.071428571 stone.
How do I convert stone to pounds without a calculator?
convert 64 stone to pounds. Using pounds ← stone × 14, we get 64 × 14 = 896 lb. To check the result, convert back: 896 lb ÷ 14 = 64 st. For a quick estimate, round the factor to 14. Then 64 st is about 896 lb, compared with the exact 896 lb (an error of 0%). That is close enough for planning, but use the calculator above when the number matters.
What is a newborn baby in pounds?
A newborn baby is about 0.53541 stone, which is 7.4957 pounds. Treat that as an approximate everyday figure rather than an official measurement.
Are the stone and pounds the same in every country?
The stone is exactly 14 pounds (6.35029318 kg). It is not used in the United States. Since 1959 the pound is exactly 0.45359237 kg in the US, UK and Commonwealth.