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Torque Converter
Convert torque units for engines, fasteners, tools, machinery, and mechanical design.
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Instant results1 newton meter [N m] = 100 newton centimeter [N cm]
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| Unit | Symbol | Conversion factor | Quick links |
|---|---|---|---|
| newton meter | N m | Base unit | Reference unit |
| newton centimeter | N cm | 1 newton centimeter [N cm] = 0.01 N m | to N m from N m |
| kilonewton meter | kN m | 1 kilonewton meter [kN m] = 1000 N m | to N m from N m |
| dyne centimeter | dyn cm | 1 dyne centimeter [dyn cm] = 1E-7 N m | to N m from N m |
| pound-foot | lb ft | 1 pound-foot [lb ft] = 1.355818 N m | to N m from N m |
| pound-inch | lb in | 1 pound-inch [lb in] = 0.112985 N m | to N m from N m |
| ounce-inch | oz in | 1 ounce-inch [oz in] = 0.007062 N m | to N m from N m |
| kilogram-force meter | kgf m | 1 kilogram-force meter [kgf m] = 9.80665 N m | to N m from N m |
Accuracy and Sources
Torque factors use newton meter as the reference unit, including pound-foot, pound-inch, and kilogram-force meter. Content was last reviewed on 2026-05-21. For safety-critical work, confirm results against the relevant official standard.
How torque conversion works
Torque conversion changes a measurement from one unit to another using a fixed factor or formula. Use the calculator above for instant results, then check the table and related converter links for common values.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The reference base unit used on this page is N m.
Are these torque conversions accurate?
Yes, the calculator uses the conversion factors listed on the page. For critical work, verify results with an authoritative standard.