1 Kgf/cm2 to Bar

1 kgf/cm² ≈ 0.98067 bar

Calculation: bar = 1 kgf/cm² × 0.980665 ≈ 0.98067 bar

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How much pressure is 1 kgf/cm²?

14.2 psi (98.1 kPa) is comparable to standard atmospheric pressure at sea level (101.325 kPa).

What does 1 kgf/cm² look like?

Illustration of standard atmospheric pressure
14.2 psi (98.1 kPa) is comparable to standard atmospheric pressure at sea level (101.325 kPa).

How to Convert Kgf/cm2 to Bar

1 kgf/cm2 = 0.980665 bar

Bar = Kgf/cm2 × 0.980665

Example: 1 kgf/cm² × 0.980665 = 0.98067 bar

Reverse Conversion

To convert bar back to kgf/cm2:

  • Remember, 1 bar equals 1.01972 kgf/cm2.
  • To convert 0.98067 bar to kgf/cm², multiply 0.98067 x 1.01972, resulting in 1 kgf/cm².

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About these units

Kgf/cm2: Gravitational metric unit equal to the pressure from 1 kilogram-force on 1 square centimeter.

Bar: Metric pressure unit equal to exactly 100,000 pascals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 kgf/cm2 in bar?

1 kgf/cm2 equals 0.98067 bar. This is calculated by multiplying 1 by the conversion factor 0.980665.

What does 1 kgf/cm2 look like in bar?

1 kgf/cm2 equals 0.98067 bar, a conversion relevant in tire pressure measurement, weather forecasting, and engineering applications.

How do you calculate 1 kgf/cm2 to bar?

Multiply 1 by the conversion factor 0.980665. The calculation is 1 × 0.980665 = 0.98067 bar. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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1 kgf/cm2 = 0.980665 bar
1 kgf/cm2 = 0.980665 bar — conversion chart

For general conversions between kgf/cm2 and bar, see the kgf/cm2 to bar converter.

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Conversion factors verified against NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000-4 1 atm = 101 325 Pa by definition (BIPM). Last reviewed: March 2026
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