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Torque converter

Tightening and engine torque: N·m, lbf·ft, kgf·m and the small units used on bolt charts.

11 units, referenced to the newton meter

Converter

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Decimals, fractions such as 3/4, and scientific notation such as 1.2e3 all work.

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One newton meter in every torque unit

10 rows
UnitSymbol1 N·m equals
Newton centimeterN·cm100
Newton millimeterN·mm1,000
Kilonewton meterkN·m0.001
Kilogram-force meterkgf·m0.1019716213
Kilogram-force centimeterkgf·cm10.19716213
Pound-force footlbf·ft0.7375621493
Pound-force inchlbf·in8.850745791
Ounce-force inchozf·in141.6119327
Dyne meterdyn·m100,000
Dyne centimeterdyn·cm10,000,000

How the newton meter to pound-force foot conversion works

Multiply by 0.7375621493 to go from newton meter to pound-force foot:

lbf·ft = N·m × 0.7375621493

Going the other way, multiply by 1.355817948, which is the same as dividing by 0.7375621493.

Questions

How many pound-force foot are in one newton meter?

One newton meter equals 0.7375621493 pound-force foot.

Which units does this torque converter cover?

11 units in total, all referenced to the newton meter. They include newton meter, newton centimeter, newton millimeter, kilonewton meter, kilogram-force meter, kilogram-force centimeter and more. Pick any pair from the two dropdown lists.

How precise are the results?

Every conversion is computed in your browser at double precision from the factors listed on this page, which follow the SI definitions and the exact international agreements for imperial and US customary units. Use the Decimals control to round the display without changing the underlying value.

Does anything I type leave my device?

No. The converter is plain JavaScript running locally, with no server round-trip, and the page keeps working offline once loaded.