Torque conversion

Convert Kilogram-force meter to Newton-meter

1 kilogram-force meter (kgf·m) equals 9.80665 newton-meter (N·m). Enter any value below to convert from kgf·m to N·m.

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1 kgf·m = 9.80665 N·m

All Torque units

From 1 kgf·m
UnitValue
Newton-meter N·m 9.80665
Kilonewton-meter kN·m 0.00980665
Newton-centimeter N·cm 980.665
Pound-foot lbf·ft 7.2330138512
Pound-inch lbf·in 86.7961662145
Kilogram-force meter kgf·m 1
Ounce-force inch ozf·in 1,388.7386594323
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Formula

kgf·m to N·m conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

N·m = kgf·m x 9.80665

Worked example

2 kgf·m = 19.6133 N·m.

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

Quick reference

Kilogram-force meter to Newton-meter table

Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m)Newton-meter (N·m)
0.010.0980665
0.10.980665
19.80665
219.6133
549.03325
1098.0665
25245.16625
50490.3325
100980.665
1,0009,806.65

From unit

About the kilogram-force meter

One kilogram-force acting at one meter.

Symbol: kgf·m

To unit

About the newton-meter

One newton acting at a one-meter moment arm.

Symbol: N·m

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Torque and moment of force. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

kgf·m to N·m FAQ

How do you convert kilogram-force meter to newton-meter?

Use the formula N·m = kgf·m x 9.80665. 1 kilogram-force meter (kgf·m) equals 9.80665 newton-meter (N·m).

Is the kgf·m to N·m conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.