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Torque Converter

Convert between N·m, lb·ft, kgf·m, in·lb, dyn·cm, and oz·in.

lb·ft to N·m

1 lb·ft = 1.35582 N·m
1.35582

About these units

lb·ft

The pound-foot is a US torque unit, about 1.356 newton-meters, widely used for car engines and fastener tightening.

N·m

The newton-meter is the SI unit of torque, the turning effect of one newton applied one meter from a pivot. It's standard for engine and bolt specs.

Conversion formula

To convert lb·ft to N·m, multiply the value by 1.35582.

Quick reference

lb·ftN·m
11.35582
22.71164
56.7791
1013.5582
100135.582

Frequently asked questions

How many N·m are in one lb·ft?
1 lb·ft = 1.35582 N·m.
How many lb·ft are in one N·m?
1 N·m = 0.7375610332 lb·ft.

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