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Torque Converter
Convert torque between newton-metres, pound-feet, pound-inches, and kilogram-force metres. Runs in your browser.
1 Newton-metre =
0.737562
Pound-foot
Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert torque between newton-metres, pound-feet, pound-inches, and kilogram-force metres. Useful for automotive and mechanical work.
How to use
- Enter the torque value.
- Choose the from and to units.
- The result updates instantly.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert Nm to lb-ft?
One newton-metre is about 0.738 pound-feet, or equivalently one pound-foot is about 1.356 Nm. Select the units to convert precisely.
Why does torque matter for cars?
Torque specs are critical when tightening bolts, over- or under-tightening can cause damage. Always follow the manufacturer's specified torque.
What is kgf·m?
Kilogram-force metre is an older metric torque unit (1 kgf·m ≈ 9.807 Nm), still seen on some equipment.