Category: mass weight
Conversion: Tons IMPERIAL to Tons METRIC
The base unit for mass weight is kilograms (SI Unit)
[Tons IMPERIAL] symbol/abbrevation: (t [IMPERIAL])
[Tons METRIC] symbol/abbrevation: (t [METRIC])

How to convert Tons IMPERIAL to Tons METRIC (t [IMPERIAL] to t [METRIC])?
1 t [IMPERIAL] = 1.01605 t [METRIC].
1 x 1.01605 t [METRIC] = 1.01605 Tons METRIC.
Always check the results; rounding errors may occur.

Definition:

A unit imperial ton, also known as a long ton, is a measure of mass used in the imperial system and is equivalent to 2,240 pounds or 1,016.05 kilograms. Imperial tons are commonly used in the United Kingdom ..more definition+

A unit metric ton, often referred to simply as a tonne, is a measure of mass commonly used in the metric system, where one metric ton is equivalent to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds. Metric ..more definition+

In relation to the base unit of [mass weight] => (kilograms), 1 Tons IMPERIAL (t [IMPERIAL]) is equal to 1016.05 kilograms, while 1 Tons METRIC (t [METRIC]) = 1000 kilograms.