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Result0.00000980665 kN1 gf = 0.00000980665 kN
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gf to kN Converter
Convert gram-force (gf) to kilonewton (kN). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
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HOW IT IS CALCULATED
Convert through newton
Enter a gram-force value to calculate kilonewton with full internal precision before display rounding.
Display PrecisionAuto · 6 significant digits
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
QUICK REFERENCE
All units in this quantity
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| dynefrom gf | dyn | 980.665 |
| millinewtonfrom gf | mN | 9.80665 |
| newtonfrom gf | N | 0.00980665 |
| kilonewtonfrom gf | kN | 0.00000980665 |
| meganewtonfrom gf | MN | 0.00000000980665 |
| gram-forcefrom gf | gf | 1 |
| kilogram-forcefrom gf | kgf | 0.001 |
| tonne-forcefrom gf | tf | 0.000001 |
| ounce-forcefrom gf | ozf | 0.035274 |
| pound-forcefrom gf | lbf | 0.00220462 |
| kilopound-forcefrom gf | kip | 0.00000220462 |
| poundalfrom gf | pdl | 0.0709316 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
gf to kN Conversion Reference
Gram-force (gf) and kilonewton (kN) are units of force. Use this page to convert in either direction.
Conversion Examples
| Gram-force (gf) | Kilonewton (kN) |
|---|---|
| 1 gf | 0.00000980665 kN |
| 5 gf | 0.0000490333 kN |
| 10 gf | 0.0000980665 kN |
| 100 gf | 0.000980665 kN |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
Reverse Conversion
kN to gf (kilonewton to gram-force)
Related Force Conversions
gf to dyn (gram-force to dyne)gf to mN (gram-force to millinewton)gf to N (gram-force to newton)gf to MN (gram-force to meganewton)gf to kgf (gram-force to kilogram-force)gf to tf (gram-force to tonne-force)gf to ozf (gram-force to ounce-force)gf to lbf (gram-force to pound-force)gf to kip (gram-force to kilopound-force)gf to pdl (gram-force to poundal)