Convert Kilogram-force centimetres to Kilogram-force metres
Convert Kilogram-force centimetres (kgf·cm) to Kilogram-force metres (kgf·m) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
kgf·m = kgf·cm × 0.01
About Kilogram-force centimetres
The kilogram-force centimetre (kgf·cm) equals exactly 9.80665 × 10⁻² N·m, common in Continental European and Asian servo drive engineering. ABB, Siemens, and Yaskawa servo catalogs specify rotor and reflected-load torques in kgf·cm; IEC 61800 drive inertia-ratio sizing uses kgf·cm. Typical industrial servomotor stall torques: 0.1-50 kgf·cm. 1 kgf·cm = 0.0980665 N·m = 100 gf·cm ≈ 13.89 ozf·in.
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
| Kilogram-force centimetres (kgf·cm) | Kilogram-force metres (kgf·m) |
|---|---|
| 1 kgf·cm | 0.01 kgf·m |
| 2 kgf·cm | 0.02 kgf·m |
| 5 kgf·cm | 0.05 kgf·m |
| 10 kgf·cm | 0.1 kgf·m |
| 25 kgf·cm | 0.25 kgf·m |
| 50 kgf·cm | 0.5 kgf·m |
| 100 kgf·cm | 1 kgf·m |