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How heavy is Beer keg?

Beer keg silhouette
60 kgweight

A full 50-litre beer keg weighs about 60 kg.

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  • 0.86× a adult human (70 kg)
  • 3× the packed suitcase (20 kg)
  • 5× the bicycle (12 kg)
  • 13.3× the house cat (4.5 kg)

How to picture 60 kg

Start from something you can see right now. Beer keg is about 0.86× adult human. That is exactly the estimate the board asks you to draw: pick a reference, decide the ratio, resize the silhouette.

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