168 BPM metronome

168BPM

168 BPM in numbers

One beat (quarter note)357.1 ms
Eighth note178.6 ms
Dotted eighth267.9 ms
Sixteenth note89.29 ms
One bar of 4/41.43 s
Beats per second2.8
Bars of 4/4 in one minute42

The classical tempo marking for 168 BPM is Presto (see the tempo markings chart). 168 BPM isn't the home tempo of any one big genre, which makes it a good practice tempo with no style attached.

As a heart rate, 168 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 168 BPM, including triplets, is in the BPM to ms calculator. Not sure your song is really at 168? Tap along to check.

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