How many pounds does a mountain lion weigh?

Answer 1

The mountain lion, or cougar, ranges in weight from about 53 to 72 kilograms (115 to 160 pounds) for the males, and from about 34 and 48 kg (75 and 105 lb) for the females. Some males have, in rare cases, weighed in at in excess of 120 kg (260 lb).

Answer 2

Small females can weigh 80 pounds, the biggest is usually about 200 pounds. But they can be anywhere in between 80-200, usually about 120-150.
There are many races or subspecies of this cat, known locally as cougar, mountain lion, puma, panther, painter, catamount. The largest ones occur in the Rockies, where 160 pound males are not uncommon, the smaller races are found in South America, where males rarely reach 125 pounds.

Answer 3

Adult males average 140 pounds (about 62 kg,) while the female of the species averages 93 pounds (42 kg). They tend to be smaller nearer to the equator, and larger when their territory is closer to the North or South Pole. They do tend to weigh more when they are alive, as opposed to their weight after their death. The largest recorded was 276 pounds, but it was weighed after it's intestines had been removed. There have been several cats taken in British Columbia that weighed in the range of 190-210 pounds (86 - 96 kg).

Answer 4

Male mountain lions can weight up to 160 pounds.

Answer 5

The mountain lion weighs at 75-275 lb. The mountain lion weighs at 75-275 lb.

Answer 6

A male Mountain Lion can weigh up to 100-150 pounds. Female Mountain Lions weigh up to 90-120 pounds.

Answer 7

The male can weigh as much as 200 pounds, but most average 120-150 pounds. Females are around two thirds as heavy, weighing up to 110 pounds.

Answer 8

Mountain lion males typically weigh 53 to 100 kg (115 to 220 lb), averaging 62 kg (137 lb). Females typically weigh between 29 and 64 kg (64 and 141 lb), averaging 42 kg (93 lb).

Answer 9

Male- 115 to 160

Female- 75 to 105

Answer 10

Up to 175 pounds for a big male.