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title: "How much does a front door weigh?"
description: "A front door weighs 20–90 kg (44.1–198 lb). How that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
url: https://atoneplace.net/weight/front-door/
site: "At One Place"
---

# How much does a front door weigh?

**Typical weight: 20–90 kg**

That is 44.1–198 lb.

The main external door of a house, typically 36 by 80 inches in the US and 838 by 1,981 mm in the UK.

> Slab only. Hollow-core interior doors are 12-18 kg; insulated steel and fibreglass entry doors 30-50 kg; solid hardwood doors 60-90 kg.

## How that compares

*Front door against things of a similar mass.*

- Cheetah: 34–72 kg
- Chimpanzee: 27–70 kg
- Front door: 20–90 kg
- Toilet: 25–70 kg
- Bathtub: 18–180 kg
- Southern cassowary: 29–85 kg
- Exercise bike: 18–70 kg
- Filing cabinet: 18–90 kg

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- [How much does a front door cost?](https://atoneplace.net/cost/front-door/) — 250–4,000 $
- [How long does a front door last?](https://atoneplace.net/how-long/front-door/) — 20–60 yr
- [Front door vs Window](https://atoneplace.net/vs/front-door-vs-window/) — Side by side
- [Front door vs Toilet](https://atoneplace.net/vs/front-door-vs-toilet/) — Side by side
- [Front door vs Bathtub](https://atoneplace.net/vs/bathtub-vs-front-door/) — Side by side
- [Front door vs Garage door](https://atoneplace.net/vs/front-door-vs-garage-door/) — Side by side

## Common questions

### How much does a front door weigh?

A front door weighs 20–90 kg (44.1–198 lb). Slab only. Hollow-core interior doors are 12-18 kg; insulated steel and fibreglass entry doors 30-50 kg; solid hardwood doors 60-90 kg.

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## Sources

- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place (/about/)