Nm to Ft-lbs Converter

Simple Conversion Made Easy

Use this nm to ft-lbs converter to switch torque units fast. Enter your number, click convert or press Enter. Convert Newton-meters to foot-pounds or the other way. Results appear instantly with two decimal places. Newton-meters short form is Nm, and foot-pounds short form is ft-lbs.

Why You'll Love This Converter

This converter keeps your torque math simple and clear.

Common use cases

• Set a torque wrench that reads ft-lbs from a spec in Newton-meters.
• Check car or bike service values across units.
• Convert lab data for homework or reports.
• Share torque settings with teams that use different units.

How It Works in a Nutshell

This section explains inputs, steps and the result.

How to use this tool

Type in one field, then convert and read the output.

Inputs

• The Newton-meters field takes a number in Nm.
• The foot-pounds field takes a number in ft-lbs.
• Use one field at a time for a clean result.
• Press Enter in the field you filled.

Output

• The result box shows the converted value with units.
• The display rounds the value to two decimals.
• Math uses 1 Nm equals 0.7375621 ft-lbs.
• The reverse uses 1 ft-lb equals 1.3558179 Nm.

Step-by-Step Plan

Nm to ft-lbs

1. Type the Newton-meters value in the Nm field.
2. Click Convert to ft-lbs or press Enter.
3. Read the result in ft-lbs in the result box.

Ft-lbs to Nm

1. Type the foot-pounds value in the ft-lbs field.
2. Click Convert to Nm or press Enter.
3. Read the result in Nm in the result box.

Notes and limits

• Enter numbers only. Decimals work.
• Use a period as the decimal point.
• Large values work for heavy equipment specs.
• Negative numbers work for math. Most torque specs use positive values.
• The other field clears while you type.
• Use the Quick Reference for fast checks.

Examples

• 10 Nm equals 7.38 ft-lbs.
• 50 Nm equals 36.88 ft-lbs.
• 100 Nm equals 73.76 ft-lbs.
• 75 ft-lbs equals 101.69 Nm.

Use this nm to ft-lbs converter for fast torque checks. It saves time and keeps specs clear.