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Convert Stone (US) to Ton (short, US)

Convert stones (us) to tons (short, us) instantly. 1 stone (us) = 0.00625 ton (short, us) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Ton (short, US) to Stone (US) converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Avoirdupois

Stone (US)

What is a stone (us)?

A less common US definition of the stone, about 5.67 kilograms.

Origin of the stone (us)

A variant stone weight used in some historical US trade.

Where it is used

Rare; appears mainly in historical or specialized contexts.

When and where it was developed

Derived from older English stone weights that varied by commodity.

Avoirdupois

Ton (short, US)

What is a ton (short, us)?

The short (US) ton equals 2,000 pounds, about 907 kilograms.

Origin of the ton (short, us)

The American ton, equal to 20 short hundredweight.

Where it is used

US industry, mining, and commodity output.

When and where it was developed

Standardized within US customary units.

Stone (US) to Ton (short, US) conversion formula

The relationship between stones (us) and tons (short, us):

1 st = 0.00625 sh tn
1 sh tn = 160 st

To convert stones (us) to tons (short, us), multiply the value in stones (us) by 0.00625. To reverse, multiply tons (short, us) by 160.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in tons (short, us) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Ton (short, US) to Stone (US) converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert stones (us) to tons (short, us)

  1. Write down the value in stones (us) (st).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 0.00625.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in tons (short, us) (sh tn).
  4. To reverse, multiply the ton (short, us) value by 160.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 st to sh tn:
1 × 0.00625 = 0.00625 sh tn

Example 2 — Convert 100 st to sh tn:
100 × 0.00625 = 0.625 sh tn

Real-world example — Fabric purchase length

Two stones (us) of fabric equals a value in tons (short, us) essential for tailors and textile buyers sourcing material from international suppliers that quote in different units.

2 st × 0.00625 = 0.0125 sh tn

Real-world example — Maritime depth conversion

A 10-stone (us) sounding depth converts cleanly into tons (short, us). Recreational divers and sailors translate between the two units whenever they read legacy charts against modern depth-sounder displays.

10 st × 0.00625 = 0.0625 sh tn

Real-world example — Reference scenario in case of fallback

Conversion between human-scale length units is the everyday workflow of architecture, athletics, and apparel design — three of the most common contexts that span metric and imperial systems.

1 st × 0.00625 = 0.00625 sh tn

Stone (US) to Ton (short, US) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting stones (us) to tons (short, us):

Stone (US) [st]Ton (short, US) [sh tn]
0.016.25e-5
0.10.000625
10.00625
20.0125
30.01875
40.025
50.03125
100.0625
200.125
300.1875
400.25
500.3125
1000.625
5003.125
10006.25

Frequently asked questions

How many tons (short, us) is 1 stone (us)?
1 stone (us) equals 0.00625 ton (short, us).
How do I convert stones (us) to tons (short, us)?
Multiply the value in stones (us) by 0.00625 to get tons (short, us).
How do I convert tons (short, us) back to stones (us)?
Multiply the value in tons (short, us) by 160, or use the Ton (short, US) to Stone (US) converter.
How many tons (short, us) is 100 stones (us)?
100 stones (us) equals 0.625 tons (short, us), because 100 × 0.00625 = 0.625.

Convert Stone (US) to other weight units

Show all Stone (US) conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Stone (US) to Attogram (ag) Stone (US) to Femtogram (fg) Stone (US) to Picogram (pg) Stone (US) to Nanogram (ng) Stone (US) to Microgram (µg) Stone (US) to Milligram (mg) Stone (US) to Centigram (cg) Stone (US) to Decigram (dg) Stone (US) to Gram (g) Stone (US) to Dekagram (dag) Stone (US) to Hectogram (hg) Stone (US) to Kilogram (kg) Stone (US) to Quintal (metric) (q) Stone (US) to Metric Ton (t) Stone (US) to Gigagram (Gg) Stone (US) to Teragram (Tg) Stone (US) to Petagram (Pg) Stone (US) to Exagram (Eg)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Stone (US) to Grain (gr) Stone (US) to Dram (avoirdupois) (dr) Stone (US) to Ounce (oz) Stone (US) to Pound (lb) Stone (US) to Clove (clove) Stone (US) to Stone (UK) (st) Stone (US) to Quarter (US) (qr) Stone (US) to Quarter (UK) (qr) Stone (US) to Hundredweight (US) (cwt) Stone (US) to Hundredweight (UK) (cwt) Stone (US) to Wey (wey) Stone (US) to Kilopound (kip) (kip) Stone (US) to Ton (short, US) (sh tn) Stone (US) to Ton (long, UK) (long tn)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Stone (US) to Point (1/100 carat) (pt) Stone (US) to Carat (metric) (ct) Stone (US) to Scruple (apothecary) (s ap) Stone (US) to Pennyweight (dwt) Stone (US) to Momme (mom) Stone (US) to Mace (mace) Stone (US) to Dram (apothecary/troy) (dr ap) Stone (US) to Troy Ounce (oz t) Stone (US) to Tael (tael) Stone (US) to Pound (troy/apothecary) (lb t)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Stone (US) to Ratti (ratti) Stone (US) to Masha (masha) Stone (US) to Tola (tola) Stone (US) to Chittack (Chatank) (chittack) Stone (US) to Seer (Ser) (seer) Stone (US) to Maund (Mann) (maund)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Stone (US) to Electron Mass (rest) (me) Stone (US) to MeV/c2 (MeV/c²) Stone (US) to Muon Mass (mµ) Stone (US) to Atomic Mass Unit (u) Stone (US) to Proton Mass (mp) Stone (US) to Neutron Mass (mn) Stone (US) to Deuteron Mass (md) Stone (US) to Carbon-12 Atom Mass (C-12) Stone (US) to Planck Mass (mP)
Astronomical (4 units)
Stone (US) to Lunar Mass (Moon) (M☾) Stone (US) to Earth's Mass (M⊕) Stone (US) to Jupiter Mass (MJ) Stone (US) to Sun's Mass (M☉)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Stone (US) to Lepton (Biblical Roman) (lepton) Stone (US) to Quadrans (Biblical Roman) (quadrans) Stone (US) to Assarion (Biblical Roman) (assarion) Stone (US) to Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) (gerah) Stone (US) to Drachma (Biblical Greek) (drachma) Stone (US) to Denarius (Biblical Roman) (denarius) Stone (US) to Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) (bekah) Stone (US) to Didrachma (Biblical Greek) (didrachma) Stone (US) to Shekel (Biblical Hebrew) (shekel) Stone (US) to Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) (tetra) Stone (US) to Mina (Biblical Greek) (mina) Stone (US) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) (mina) Stone (US) to Talent (Biblical Greek) (talent) Stone (US) to Talent (Biblical Hebrew) (talent)
Force / Engineering (5 units)
Stone (US) to Poundal (pdl) Stone (US) to Ton (assay) (US) (AT) Stone (US) to Ton (assay) (UK) (AT) Stone (US) to Kilogram-force square second/meter (hyl) Stone (US) to Slug (slug)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 st = 0.00625 sh tn) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.