140 BPM metronome

140BPM

140 BPM in numbers

One beat (quarter note)428.6 ms
Eighth note214.3 ms
Dotted eighth321.4 ms
Sixteenth note107.1 ms
One bar of 4/41.71 s
Beats per second2.33
Bars of 4/4 in one minute35

The classical tempo marking for 140 BPM is Allegro (see the tempo markings chart). 140 BPM is a common tempo for techno, trap and dubstep. Felt in half-time it's 70 BPM, the pace of ballads and slow R&B.

As a heart rate, 140 BPM is typical during exercise, but above the normal adult resting range of 60 to 100. A resting pulse this high is worth checking with a doctor. To measure your own, use the heart rate counter.

Every delay length at 140 BPM, including triplets, is in the BPM to ms calculator. Not sure your song is really at 140? Tap along to check.

Nearby tempos

All tempos from 30 to 240 BPM