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title: "How much does a wheelbarrow weigh?"
description: "A wheelbarrow weighs 12–35 kg (26.5–77.2 lb). How that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
url: https://atoneplace.net/weight/wheelbarrow/
site: "At One Place"
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# How much does a wheelbarrow weigh?

**Typical weight: 12–35 kg**

That is 26.5–77.2 lb.

A single-wheeled hand cart that puts most of the load on the wheel rather than the operator.

> Empty: poly-tray barrows 12-18 kg; steel-tray builders barrows 22-30 kg.

## How that compares

*Wheelbarrow against things of a similar mass.*

- Siberian husky: 16–27 kg
- Sheet of drywall: 14–48 kg
- Bag of sand: 11–27 kg
- Wheelbarrow: 12–35 kg
- Solar panel: 17–33 kg
- Kayak: 9–45 kg
- Eurasian lynx: 13–35 kg
- Coffee table: 8–60 kg

## More about a wheelbarrow

- [How much does a wheelbarrow cost?](https://atoneplace.net/cost/wheelbarrow/) — 60–400 $

## Common questions

### How much does a wheelbarrow weigh?

A wheelbarrow weighs 12–35 kg (26.5–77.2 lb). Empty: poly-tray barrows 12-18 kg; steel-tray builders barrows 22-30 kg.

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## Sources

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