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Foot-pound force to Kilogram-force meter

Convert Foot-pound force to Kilogram-force meter and get the exact value instantly.

1 ft·lbf = 0.1382549544 kgf·m

About this conversion

To convert Foot-pound force to Kilogram-force meter, multiply the number of Foot-pound force by 0.1382549544.

Torque, the twisting force on a bolt or shaft, is given in newton-metres across most of the world but in foot-pounds and inch-pounds on US tools, so a workshop spec often needs converting.

Conversion table

Foot-pound force (ft·lbf)Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m)
1 ft·lbf0.1382549544 kgf·m
2 ft·lbf0.2765099088 kgf·m
5 ft·lbf0.6912747719 kgf·m
10 ft·lbf1.382549544 kgf·m
100 ft·lbf13.82549544 kgf·m

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Foot-pound force value

    Type any number into the Foot-pound force field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Kilogram-force meter result

    The amount in Kilogram-force meter updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

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Frequently asked

How many Kilogram-force meter are in one Foot-pound force?
One Foot-pound force equals 0.1382549544 kgf·m. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Foot-pound force to Kilogram-force meter conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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