US tons to Imperial tons Conversion

How to convert US tons to Imperial tons

1 US ton is equal to 0.8928571429 Imperial tons:

1 ST = (1/1.12) LT = 0.8928571429 LT

When a weight W in US tons is divided by 1.12, it gives weight in Imperial tons.

W_LT = W_ST / 1.12

Example

To convert 5 US tons into Imperial tons, it is divided by 1.12:

(5 ST) / 1.12 = 4.4642857143 LT

US tons

The US ton also known as Short ton is a unit of mass. It is commonly used in the United States, where it is known as simply a common ton. A short ton is defined as exactly 2000 pounds or 907.18474 kg. The symbol of US ton is ST.

Imperial tons

The Imperial ton also known as Long ton or displacement ton is a unit of mass called the "ton" in the avoirdupois system of weights or Imperial system of measurements. A long ton is defined as exactly 2240 pounds or 1016.0469088 kg. The symbol of Imperial ton is LT.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick US ton to Imperial ton conversion table is given below: