A measuring device for a moment weighing system is provided. The measuring device includes a base plate with a plurality of fixing openings, a receiving plate, arranged rotatably on the base plate, including a plurality of receiving openings and a plurality of fixing openings, a measurement receptacle, arranged on the receiving plate for a measurement object, with the measurement receptacle engaging in part of the receiving openings, and a plurality of fixing pins which fix the measurement receptacle in a measurement position by way of engagement in part of the fixing openings in the base plate and receiving plate.