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title: "How much does a mute swan weigh?"
description: "A mute swan weighs 7–15.5 kg (15.4–34.2 lb). How that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
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# How much does a mute swan weigh?

**Typical weight: 7–15.5 kg**

That is 15.4–34.2 lb.

One of the heaviest flying birds, and the swan of European parks and rivers.

> Cobs 10-12 kg; pens 8-9 kg. The heaviest recorded reached 23 kg.

## How that compares

*Mute swan against things of a similar mass.*

- Bicycle: 6.8–28 kg
- Printer: 4–45 kg
- Toolbox: 1.5–120 kg
- Mute swan: 7–15.5 kg
- Tyre: 7–25 kg
- Stand mixer: 7–15 kg
- Andean condor: 8–15 kg
- Desktop computer: 3–25 kg

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## Common questions

### How much does a mute swan weigh?

A mute swan weighs 7–15.5 kg (15.4–34.2 lb). Cobs 10-12 kg; pens 8-9 kg. The heaviest recorded reached 23 kg.

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## Sources

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