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Pound-force feet to Kilonewton-metres

Convert pound-force feet to kilonewton-metres (lbf·ft to kN·m). 1 lbf·ft = 0.00135581794833 kN·m. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 lbf·ft = 0.00135581794833 kN·m
Kilonewton-metres to Pound-force feet
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How to convert pound-force feet to kilonewton-metres

Multiply the amount in pound-force feet by 0.00135581794833 to get kilonewton-metres. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

kN·m = lbf·ft × 0.00135581794833

Worked example

1 lbf·ft = 0.00135581794833 kN·m. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

Converts torque through newton-metres. A pound-force foot is approximately 1.3558179483314 Nm. Torque and energy share dimensions but describe different physical quantities.

Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.

Pound-force feet to Kilonewton-metres table

Common values, rounded for display
Pound-force feet (lbf·ft)Kilonewton-metres (kN·m)
00
10.00135581794833
50.00677908974166
100.0135581794833
250.0338954487083
1000.135581794833
1,0001.35581794833

About this conversion

What is the formula for pound-force feet to kilonewton-metres?

kN·m = lbf·ft × 0.00135581794833. Multiply the amount in pound-force feet by 0.00135581794833 to get kilonewton-metres. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to pound-force feet?

Use the kilonewton-metres to pound-force feet calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.

Can I use a different pair of units?

Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the torque converter to browse all supported pairs.

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