How much does a tuning fork weigh?
Tuning fork weighs about 50 g (1.8 oz).
🔋 That's about the weight of 2 AA batteries.
At 50 g, it ranks #2 of 10 in Music (lightest to heaviest) — heavier than Audio CD (15 g) and lighter than Vinyl LP (180 g pressing) (180 g).
A tuning fork weighs 50 g — its mass and length are exactly what set its pitch at 440 Hz.
Category: Music
| Grams | 50 g |
|---|---|
| Kilograms | 0.05 kg |
| Ounces | 1.8 oz |
| Pounds | 0.11 lb |
Source: Standard A440 steel tuning fork: 40-60 g; editorial average 50 g.