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Torque Converter

Convert newton-meters, pound-feet, pound-inches and kilogram-force meters for bolts, engines and tools.

How to use

  1. 1Enter a torque value and its unit.
  2. 2Choose the unit to convert to.

How it's calculated

Converts through N·m. 1 lbf·ft = 1.35582 N·m; 1 kgf·m = 9.80665 N·m.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Nm to ft-lbs?

Multiply by 0.73756. 100 N·m ≈ 73.76 lbf·ft.

Is lb-ft the same as ft-lb?

For torque, yes — both mean a pound-force acting at one foot. (ft-lb is also used for energy.)

How many in-lbs are in a ft-lb?

12 lbf·in, because a foot is 12 inches.