gram-force to newtons
Convert gram-force to newton — instant, free, with the formula shown.
1 gf=0.009807 N
How to convert gram-force to newton
To convert gram-force to newton, multiply by 0.00980665:
N = gf × 0.00980665
For example, 10 gf × 0.009807 = 0.098067 N.
gf to N conversion table
| gram-force (gf) | newtons (N) |
|---|---|
| 1 gf | 0.009807 N |
| 2 gf | 0.019613 N |
| 5 gf | 0.049033 N |
| 10 gf | 0.098067 N |
| 25 gf | 0.245166 N |
| 50 gf | 0.490333 N |
| 100 gf | 0.980665 N |
| 250 gf | 2.451662 N |
| 500 gf | 4.903325 N |
| 1000 gf | 9.80665 N |
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gf to N — frequently asked
How many newtons are in 1 gram-force?
1 gram-force = 0.009807 newtons (gf × 0.009807 = N).
What is the formula to convert gram-force to newton?
Multiply your gram-force value by 0.00980665 to get newton.
How do I convert 10 gram-force to newtons?
10 gf = 0.098067 N. For 100 gf the answer is 0.980665 N. Use the calculator on this page for any other value.
When to convert gram-force to newton
1Mechanical engineering (load calculations)
2Aerospace (thrust in kN, lbf)
3Material testing (kN, kgf)
4Physics education
Force conversion — common questions
What is 1 newton in pounds?
1 N ≈ 0.2248 lbf.
Why is kgf not a standard SI unit?
Because the value depends on local gravity. SI uses newton (kg·m/s²) which is gravity-independent. 1 kgf is defined as the force on 1 kg under standard gravity (9.80665 m/s²).
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