Newton-meters to Pound-feet Converter
1 newton-meter ≈ 0.737562149 pound-feet
1 newton-meter equals 0.737562 pound-feet
How to convert newton-meters to pound-feet
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.
lbf·ft = N·m ÷ 1.355817948One pound-foot corresponds to 1.355817948 newton-meters, so divide by that figure. Displayed constants may be rounded; the converter uses the stored factor before rounding the result.
7.37562 lbf·ft ≈ 10 ÷ 1.355817948Newton-meters to pound-feet conversion table
Common values in newton-meters, converted to pound-feet.
| Newton-meters (N·m) | Pound-feet (lbf·ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.73756215 |
| 2 | 1.4751243 |
| 3 | 2.2126864 |
| 4 | 2.9502486 |
| 5 | 3.6878107 |
| 10 | 7.3756215 |
| 20 | 14.751243 |
| 25 | 18.439054 |
| 50 | 36.878107 |
| 100 | 73.756215 |
| 250 | 184.39054 |
| 500 | 368.78107 |
| 1,000 | 737.56215 |
About these units
newton-meterN·m
The SI unit of torque: one newton applied at one metre from the axis.
pound-footlbf·ft
One pound-force applied at one foot from the axis. The US engine-torque unit.
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.