Inch Pound to Foot Pound Converter
Convert inch-pound to foot-pound instantly.
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How to convert inch-pound to foot-pound
Enter your torque in inch-pound and get the equivalent in foot-pound instantly. Key reference points: a typical car lug nut requires 80-120 ft-lbs (108-163 N·m), a bicycle crank bolt needs about 40 N·m, and a heavy truck lug nut requires 450-500 ft-lbs.
Inch-pounds measure torque for small fasteners, while foot-pounds are used for larger fasteners. There are exactly 12 inch-pounds in 1 foot-pound.
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Common inch-pound to foot-pound conversions
| Inch Pound (in·lbf) | Foot Pound (ft·lbf) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0833333 |
| 5 | 0.416667 |
| 10 | 0.833333 |
| 25 | 2.08333 |
| 50 | 4.16667 |
| 100 | 8.33333 |
| 500 | 41.6667 |
| 1000 | 83.3333 |
Frequently asked questions
1 inch-pound equals 0.0833333 foot-pound.
Multiply by 0.0833333. For example, 5 in·lbf = 0.416667 ft·lbf.
240 inch-pounds equals exactly 20 foot-pounds.
1 foot-pound equals 12 inch-pound.
100 inch-pound equals 8.33333 foot-pound.