Long Hundredweight (cwt (lo))
Weight · Imperial
Main conversion
1 cwt (lo) = 50.802 kg (0.50802 q)
Description and history
The British Long Hundredweight (symbol cwt (lo)) equals 112 pounds, or 8 stones and 4 quarters, or 50.802 kilograms.
Twenty long hundredweights make one Imperial long ton of 2,240 pounds. British maritime and agricultural trade used it as a standard unit.
Reference conversions
| Unit | Equals |
|---|---|
| Kilograms (kg) | 1 cwt (lo) = 50.802 kg |
| Grams (g) | 1 cwt (lo) = 50802 g |
| Quintals (q) | 1 cwt (lo) = 0.50802 q |
| Tonnes (t) | 1 cwt (lo) = 0.050802 t |
| Pounds (lbs) | 1 cwt (lo) = 112 lbs |
