Kilogram-force Meters to Newton-meters Converter
1 kilogram-force meter = 9.80665 newton-meters
1 kilogram-force meter equals 9.80665 newton-meters
How to convert kilogram-force meters to newton-meters
Pound-foot and pound-inch here use pound-force. Although torque and energy share dimensions, torque describes a turning effect; these values do not become energy values without an angular displacement.
N·m = kgf·m × 9.80665One kilogram-force meter is 9.80665 newton-meters, so a single multiplication converts any value.
98.0665 N·m = 10 × 9.80665Kilogram-force meters to newton-meters conversion table
Common values in kilogram-force meters, converted to newton-meters.
| Kilogram-force meters (kgf·m) | Newton-meters (N·m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9.80665 |
| 2 | 19.6133 |
| 3 | 29.41995 |
| 4 | 39.2266 |
| 5 | 49.03325 |
| 10 | 98.0665 |
| 20 | 196.133 |
| 25 | 245.16625 |
| 50 | 490.3325 |
| 100 | 980.665 |
| 250 | 2,451.6625 |
| 500 | 4,903.325 |
| 1,000 | 9,806.65 |
About these units
kilogram-force meterkgf·m
One kilogram-force applied at one metre. Common in Japanese vehicle specifications.
newton-meterN·m
The SI unit of torque: one newton applied at one metre from the axis.
Sources and precision
Table results are rounded to 8 significant digits; formula constants may be rounded to 10. Worked example answers use 6 significant digits. The converter starts at 6 significant digits and lets you change display precision. Calculations use the stored factors without intermediate rounding. Exact unit definitions do not make an input measurement more precise; conventional and measured factors follow the assumptions stated here.