Numerly

Convert stone to pounds

1 stone equals 14 pounds. Type any number below — the other side updates instantly.

Stone to pounds — quick reference

stonepounds
5 st70 lb
7 st98 lb
9 st126 lb
10 st140 lb
11 st154 lb
12 st168 lb
13 st182 lb
14 st196 lb
15 st210 lb
20 st280 lb

How to convert

Multiply the number of stones by 14 to get pounds. To go the other way, multiply pounds by 0.071429 to get stones. The conversion factor is fixed and exact, so you can use this on any value.

About these units

Stone

Definition
A stone (symbol: st) equals exactly 14 pounds, or about 6.35 kg. It is a unit of mass used in the UK and Ireland.
History
The stone has medieval origins as a measurement standardized at trading posts, with values varying by commodity until the 14-pound standard took hold.
Current use
Predominantly used in the UK and Ireland for human body weight. Rare in the US.

Pounds

Definition
A pound (symbol: lb, plural lbs) is a unit of mass equal to exactly 0.45359237 kg. Sixteen ounces make one pound.
History
The pound descends from the Roman libra. The international avoirdupois pound was standardized in 1959.
Current use
The pound is the dominant mass unit in the United States for body weight, food, postage, and commerce. Still used in the UK alongside kilograms.

Frequently asked

How many pounds are in 1 stone?
1 stone = 14 pounds.
How do you convert stone to pounds?
Multiply the number of stones by 14 to get pounds. To go the other way, multiply pounds by 0.071429 to get stones. The conversion factor is fixed and exact, so you can use this on any value.
What is 12 stone in pounds?
12 stone = 168 pounds.
Reverse conversionPounds to stone

Convert stone to other mass units

Convert other mass units to pounds

Popular mass & weight conversions

Share

Other popular converters

From across the rest of Numerly