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Torque converter

Convert newton-meters, pound-feet, pound-inches, and kilogram-force meters.

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1 N·m = 0.7375621493 lbf·ft

All Torque units

From 1 N·m
UnitValue
Newton-meter N·m 1
Kilonewton-meter kN·m 0.001
Newton-centimeter N·cm 100
Pound-foot lbf·ft 0.7375621493
Pound-inch lbf·in 8.8507457913
Kilogram-force meter kgf·m 0.1019716213
Ounce-force inch ozf·in 141.6119326612
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How torque conversion works

Torque is force applied at a perpendicular distance from an axis. Although torque and energy can share dimensions, they represent different physical concepts and are kept in separate converters.

Values are converted to newton-meter first, then from that reference into the requested unit. Keeping a single documented reference reduces inconsistent pair-by-pair constants.

Accuracy note: Factors use exact international length definitions and conventional standard gravity for force-based units.

Unit reference

UnitSymbol1 unit in N·m
Newton-meterN·m1
Kilonewton-meterkN·m1,000
Newton-centimeterN·cm0.01
Pound-footlbf·ft1.355817948331
Pound-inchlbf·in0.112984829028
Kilogram-force meterkgf·m9.80665
Ounce-force inchozf·in0.007061551814

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From Newton-meter (N·m)
From Kilonewton-meter (kN·m)
From Newton-centimeter (N·cm)
From Pound-foot (lbf·ft)
From Pound-inch (lbf·in)
From Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m)
From Ounce-force inch (ozf·in)

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Definitions and standards

Conversion constants and definitions for this category are checked against NIST SP 811: Torque and moment of force.

See Methods & sources for rounding rules, exact-value handling, and review policy.

Questions

Torque FAQ

What is the reference unit for torque conversions?

ConvertWin uses newton-meter (N·m) as the internal reference for this category, then converts to the selected output unit.

How accurate is this torque converter?

Factors use exact international length definitions and conventional standard gravity for force-based units.