Generally, the weight of a shovel varies from 1.5 to 3kg (3 to 6.5lb).
How heavy is shovel?
Generally, the weight of a shovel varies from 1.5 to 3kg (3 to 6.5lb). A large bag of sugar weighs one kilogram, so imagine holding a shovel that is the equivalent of three large bags of sugar before you've even done any shovelling!