Convert Gram-force metres to Kilogram-force metres
Convert Gram-force metres (gf·m) to Kilogram-force metres (kgf·m) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kgf·m = gf·m × 0.001
About Gram-force metres
The gram-force metre (gf·m) equals 9.80665 × 10⁻³ N·m, used in scientific torsion and balance instrument calibration. Analytical balance torsion spring constants, laser-gyroscope gimbal friction torques, and lightweight UAV propeller starting torques are expressed in gf·m. It bridges gf·cm and N·m in laboratory-scale rotating experiments. 1 gf·m = 9.80665 × 10⁻³ N·m = 100 gf·cm = 0.001 kgf·m.
About Kilogram-force metres
The kilogram-force metre (kgf·m) equals exactly 9.80665 N·m, used in pre-SI European and legacy Asian engineering. Soviet/Russian GOST standards, early JIS turbine and compressor specifications, and older DIN automotive standards listed torque in kgf·m. A car wheel bolt at 10 kgf·m ≈ 98.1 N·m. 1 kgf·m = 9.80665 N·m = 100 kgf·cm ≈ 7.233 lbf·ft ≈ 86.80 lbf·in.
Quick Reference Table
| Gram-force metres (gf·m) | Kilogram-force metres (kgf·m) |
|---|---|
| 1 gf·m | 0.001 kgf·m |
| 2 gf·m | 0.002 kgf·m |
| 5 gf·m | 0.005 kgf·m |
| 10 gf·m | 0.01 kgf·m |
| 25 gf·m | 0.025 kgf·m |
| 50 gf·m | 0.05 kgf·m |
| 100 gf·m | 0.1 kgf·m |