Convert Short Tons (US) to Metric Tons
1 short ton (us) = 0.90718474 metric tons. Multiply the number of short tons (us) by 0.90718474.
Short Tons (US) to Metric Tons table
| Short Tons (US) | Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 1 ton | 0.90718474 t |
| 2 ton | 1.8143695 t |
| 3 ton | 2.7215542 t |
| 4 ton | 3.628739 t |
| 5 ton | 4.5359237 t |
| 10 ton | 9.0718474 t |
| 20 ton | 18.143695 t |
| 25 ton | 22.679619 t |
| 50 ton | 45.359237 t |
| 100 ton | 90.718474 t |
| 500 ton | 453.59237 t |
| 1000 ton | 907.18474 t |
Short Tons (US) to Metric Tons in your head
Multiply by 9, then divide by 10.
That lands within 0.8% of the exact value.
10 ton → 9 t in your head, 9.07185 t exactly.
About these units
The short ton (us) (ton) is a US customary unit of weight & mass, equal to 907.18474 kilograms.
The metric ton (t) is a metric unit of weight & mass, equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Going the other way, 1 metric ton = 1.1023113 short tons (us). Weight conversions trip people up because three different 'tons' and two different 'ounces' are in daily use. This converter keeps them straight: metric mass, avoirdupois weight, troy weight for precious metals, and the stone still used across the UK and Ireland.
Frequently asked
- How many metric tons are in a short ton (us)?
- 1 short ton (us) = 0.90718474 metric tons.
- How do you convert short tons (us) to metric tons?
- Multiply the number of short tons (us) by 0.90718474.
- What is 10 ton in t?
- 10 ton = 9.0718474 t.