A long ton is 2240 lb (old UK measure)
(the tonne (metric ton) is 1000 kg, 2204.62 lb)
A ton is equal to 2,200 pounds.
It's depends...which one?
1 US (short) ton = 2,000 pounds
1 long ton = 2,240 pounds
1 metric ton (tonne) = 2,205 pounds
2000 pounds. It also refers to going 100MPH, as in breaking the ton!
In motorcycles (this section) it is a term for 100mph.
33.33 bushels of wheat
2,000 pounds.
