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Nm to lb-ft Converter

Convert newton-metres to pound-feet — engine torque, wheel nuts, bolt specs.

400 Nm
295.024 lb-ft
UnitValue
Nm400 Nm
lb-ft295.024 lb-ft
kgf·m40.789 kgf·m
in-lb3,540.293 in-lb

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Instant torque conversion between Nm, lb-ft, kgf·m, and in-lb. Engine torque specs, wheel-nut tightening, bolt torque charts — all in one converter.

FAQ

How do I convert Nm to lb-ft?
Divide Nm by 1.35582. 400 Nm ÷ 1.35582 ≈ 295.0 lb-ft.
What's the right wheel-nut torque?
Most passenger cars: 90–140 Nm (65–105 lb-ft). SUVs and trucks go higher. Always consult your owner's manual — alloy wheels and factory hubs can vary.
kgf·m vs Nm — are they close?
Close but not equal. 1 kgf·m = 9.80665 Nm. Older Japanese and European spec sheets often use kgf·m.

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