Empty Spool Weights 2 variants
| Spool | Empty weight | Filament | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kg Cardboard 📷 Photo ↗ | 154 g | 1 kg | Basic PLA spool, 203 mm across; 154 g on the scale in the linked photo (2025), replacing an uncited 155 g | ||
| 1 kg Plastic | 166 g | 1 kg | 135–175 g reported; the lightest (135 g in 2024, 142 g in 2026) may be a newer spool |
Community-reported values. Weigh yours for precision. Click a row to use it in the calculator.