There are three different types of tons....
A metric ton is 2204.623 pounds.
A short ton, the ton used in the United States, is 2000 pounds.
A long ton, the ton used in Great Britain, is 2240 pounds.
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1 ton us = 2000 pounds 1 ton meteric = 2204.623 pounds 1 ton England = 2240 pounds
A US ton is 2,000 pounds. Therefore, 1/2,000 of a ton = a pound. But 2,000 pounds = a ton. A UK ton = 2240 lb
1 ton = 2000 pounds. A ton is a measurement of weight, so 1 ton of anything is always 2000 pounds. 1 ton of gravel = 2000 pounds, 1 ton of feathers = 2000 pounds
1 metric ton = 2,204.62262 pounds
1 ton is 2000 pounds ( and a metric tonne is 2200 pounds )