Convert stone to lbs

U.S. Stone

Definición
The U.S. stone is a traditional mass measure set at exactly 12.5 pounds (lb). While the British stone equals 14 lb, the American variant historically settled on 12.5 lb for certain regional and agricultural uses.

Orígenes
Stones have been used since antiquity as balance counterweights. In the United States, a 12.5 lb “stone” emerged in localized trading systems before the widespread adoption of standardized Imperial and metric units.

Uso moderno
Today the U.S. stone is uncommon—found mainly in historical records or niche industries—but this converter lets you instantly translate between U.S. stones and pounds.

Stone (US) → Pound Conversion Table

Cómo convertir

• 1 stone (US) = 12.5 lb

• 1 lb = 0.08 stone (US)

Ejemplo
To convert 15 stone (US) to pounds:

15 stone (US) × 12.5 lb/stone = 187.5 lb