Convert US Ton to Imperial Ton
Use this free converter to change us tons (ton) into imperial tons (long ton). Us ton and imperial ton both measure weight & mass. As a quick reference, 1 ton equals 0.89285714 long ton, and 1 long ton equals 1.12 ton.
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Imperial Ton (long ton)
0.89285714
1 ton = 0.89285714 long ton
Weight & Mass conversion table
| US Ton | Imperial Ton |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0089285714 |
| 0.1 | 0.089285714 |
| 0.5 | 0.44642857 |
| 1 | 0.89285714 |
| 2 | 1.7857143 |
| 3 | 2.6785714 |
| 5 | 4.4642857 |
| 10 | 8.9285714 |
| 20 | 17.857143 |
| 25 | 22.321429 |
| 50 | 44.642857 |
| 100 | 89.285714 |
| 1,000 | 892.85714 |
How to convert US Ton to Imperial Ton
Multiply the us ton value by 0.89285714 to get imperial tons.
- Enter the number of us tons you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in imperial tons.
- Worked example: 15 ton × 0.89285714 = 13.392857 long ton.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (imperial ton to us ton).
About these units
US Ton (ton)
- Definition
- A US ton (short ton) equals 2,000 pounds, or about 907.18 kilograms.
- History
- It became the standard "ton" in the United States as the country adopted the avoirdupois pound.
- Current use
- Short tons measure freight, mining output, and bulk goods in the United States.
Imperial Ton (long ton)
- Definition
- An imperial ton (long ton) equals 2,240 pounds, or about 1,016 kilograms.
- History
- The long ton derives from 20 hundredweight of 112 pounds each in the British imperial system.
- Current use
- Long tons appear in UK shipping and in expressing the displacement of ships.
Frequently asked questions
How many imperial tons are in a us ton?
There are 0.89285714 long ton in 1 ton. To convert, multiply the number of us tons by 0.89285714.
How do I convert us tons to imperial tons?
Multiply the us ton value by 0.89285714 to get imperial tons. For example, 10 ton = 8.9285714 long ton.
Is this us ton-to-imperial ton converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert US Ton to other weight & mass units
| Unit | 1 US Ton equals |
|---|---|
| Kilogram (kg) | 907.18474 kg |
| Gram (g) | 907184.74 g |
| Milligram (mg) | 907184740 mg |
| Microgram (µg) | 907184740000 µg |
| Metric Ton (t) | 0.90718474 t |
| Pound (lb) | 2000 lb |
| Ounce (oz) | 32000 oz |
| Stone (st) | 142.85714 st |
| Imperial Ton (long ton) | 0.89285714 long ton |
| Carat (ct) | 4535923.7 ct |