kilobyte (SI decimal) to kilobit
1 kilobyte (SI decimal) equals 8 kilobit, and 1 kilobit equals 0.125 kilobyte (SI decimal).
Conversion formula
kbit = kB × 8
To convert kilobyte (SI decimal) to kilobit, multiply the value by 8.
Conversion table
| 1 kB | 8 kbit |
|---|---|
| 2 kB | 16 kbit |
| 5 kB | 40 kbit |
| 10 kB | 80 kbit |
| 25 kB | 200 kbit |
| 50 kB | 400 kbit |
| 100 kB | 800 kbit |
| 500 kB | 4000 kbit |
| 1000 kB | 8000 kbit |
Reverse conversion table
| 1 kbit | 0.125 kB |
|---|---|
| 2 kbit | 0.25 kB |
| 5 kbit | 0.625 kB |
| 10 kbit | 1.25 kB |
| 25 kbit | 3.125 kB |
| 50 kbit | 6.25 kB |
| 100 kbit | 12.5 kB |
| 500 kbit | 62.5 kB |
| 1000 kbit | 125 kB |
Key facts
| 1 kilobyte (SI decimal) | 8 kilobit |
|---|---|
| 1 kilobit | 0.125 kilobyte (SI decimal) |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilobyte (SI decimal) to kilobit?
Multiply the kilobyte (SI decimal) value by 8 to get kilobit. For example, 10 kilobyte (SI decimal) = 80 kilobit.
How do I convert kilobit back to kilobyte (SI decimal)?
Divide the kilobit value by 8 (equivalently, multiply by 0.125) to get kilobyte (SI decimal).
Reverse conversion
Printable A4 conversion cheat sheet — see the Downloads page