Convert inch-pounds to newton-meters quickly and accurately using this free online converter
Used for torque wrench settings, bolt and lug nut specifications, and engine specs.
💡 US automotive and tool specs commonly use foot-pounds (ft-lb); most of the world and scientific contexts use newton-meters (Nm).
Nm = in-lb × 0.112985
Example: 1 in-lb × 0.112985 = 0.112985 Nm
Use Nm for international and metric specifications; ft-lb for US automotive and tool manuals.
Common uses: torque wrenches, bolt and lug nut specifications, and engine specs.
How do I convert in-lb to Nm?
Multiply the value in Inch-pounds by 0.112985. For example: 10 in-lb = 1.1299 Nm.
When should I use Newton-meters instead of Inch-pounds?
Use Nm for international and metric specifications; ft-lb for US automotive and tool manuals.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. We use internationally recognized conversion factors, updated to current standards.
| Inch-pounds (in-lb) | Newton-meters (Nm) |
|---|---|
| 1 in-lb | 0.112985 Nm |
| 5 in-lb | 0.564925 Nm |
| 10 in-lb | 1.1299 Nm |
| 25 in-lb | 2.8246 Nm |
| 50 in-lb | 5.6493 Nm |
| 100 in-lb | 11.2985 Nm |