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Billiard Cue Ball

Billiard Cue Ball has an estimated weight of ≈170 grams. It ranks #185 of 191 in the Sports & Gear category.

Source excerpt: Although there are different versions of billiards, all the balls used in the various games are roughly the same weight. That said, the cue ball does tend to be slightly heavier at around 6 ounces (0.17kg) compared to other balls.

Position in category

191 Items in category 97.9 kilograms Category average 94.8 kilograms Category median 46 grams–401 kilograms Category span

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Plums 165 grams Honeydew Melon 170 grams Potato ≈170 grams Albatross egg ≈170 grams Billiard Cue Ball This item ≈170 grams Kindle (2011) model 170 grams Three-quarter cup of milk 170 grams Double Cheeseburger 96.4–173 grams Pomegranate Seeds 174 grams

Weight details

Typical ≈170 grams
Minimum 170 grams
Maximum 170 grams
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

That said, the cue ball does tend to be slightly heavier at around 6 ounces (0.17kg) compared to other balls.

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.17 kilograms
Pounds0.375 pounds
Metric tonnes0.000170097 tonnes
Grams170 grams
Ounces6 ounces
Stones0.027 stones

Source

1 sources
What’s The Heaviest Tiny Things In The World? 10 Small Yet Heavy Objects weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 6. Billiard Cue Ball · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Billiard Cue Ball weigh?

Billiard Cue Ball typically weighs about ≈170 grams, within a recorded range of 170 grams.

Where does Billiard Cue Ball rank among Sports & Gear?

It ranks #185 of 191 entries in Sports & Gear, heavier than 8% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb45189f440>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Sports & Gear
Category rank #185 of 191
Weight position Heavier than 8% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID billiard-cue-ball
URL slug billiard-cue-ball

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.