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Torque & Rotational Moment Converters & Calculators

Convert mechanical torque and twisting force between Newton-meters, Newton-centimeters, pound-feet, pound-inches, and kgf-meters. Use our universal interactive torque & rotational moment calculator below or select one of our dedicated conversion shortcuts.

Torque & Rotational Moment

From: Newton-meter

(N·m)

Example: 10 N·m

To: Newton-centimeter

(N·cm)

e.g. 1,000N·cm

Standard: 1 N·cm = 0.01 N·m

Enter any number above to convert Newton-meters to Newton-centimeters. Click (i) for brief unit info.

Popular Torque & Rotational Moment Conversions

2 dedicated tools

Newton-meters to Pound-feet Converter

Convert engine and bolt torque specifications from N·m to lbf·ft.

lbf·ft = N·m ÷ 1.355817948

Pound-feet to Newton-meters Converter

Convert mechanical torque from pound-feet (lbf·ft) to metric Newton-meters (N·m).

N·m = lbf·ft × 1.355817948

Supported Torque & Rotational Moment Units & Standards

Unit Name	Symbol	Type / System	Relative Value
Newton-meterBase SI	N·m	SI Standard Unit	1 N·m = 1 base
Newton-centimeter	N·cm	Derived Unit	1 N·cm = 0.01 base
Pound-foot	lbf·ft	Derived Unit	1 lbf·ft = 1.3558179483314 base
Pound-inch	lbf·in	Derived Unit	1 lbf·in = 0.1129848290276167 base
Kilogram-force meter	kgf·m	Derived Unit	1 kgf·m = 9.80665 base

Torque & Rotational Moment FAQs

In the International System of Units (SI) or standard physical conventions, the base reference unit is Newton-meter. All linear conversions within this category are mathematically derived from this base factor.