Inch-pounds to Foot-pounds

Convert inch-pounds (in·lb) to foot-pounds (ft·lb). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 in·lb = 0.083333333 ft·lb

1 inch-pound equals0.08333333333 ft·lb
1 foot-pound equals12 in·lb
Formulaft·lb = in·lb ÷ 12

How to convert inch-pounds to foot-pounds

To convert inch-pounds to foot-pounds, divide the number of inch-pounds by 12.

ft·lb = in·lb ÷ 12

Example

Convert 50 inch-pounds to foot-pounds:

50 in·lb ÷ 12 = 4.16667 ft·lb

Inch-pound to foot-pound conversion chart

Inch-pounds to foot-pounds
Inch-pounds (in·lb)Foot-pounds (ft·lb)
1 in·lb0.08333333 ft·lb
2 in·lb0.1666667 ft·lb
3 in·lb0.25 ft·lb
4 in·lb0.3333333 ft·lb
5 in·lb0.4166667 ft·lb
6 in·lb0.5 ft·lb
7 in·lb0.5833333 ft·lb
8 in·lb0.6666667 ft·lb
9 in·lb0.75 ft·lb
10 in·lb0.8333333 ft·lb
12 in·lb1 ft·lb
15 in·lb1.25 ft·lb
20 in·lb1.666667 ft·lb
25 in·lb2.083333 ft·lb
30 in·lb2.5 ft·lb
40 in·lb3.333333 ft·lb
50 in·lb4.166667 ft·lb
60 in·lb5 ft·lb
70 in·lb5.833333 ft·lb
75 in·lb6.25 ft·lb
80 in·lb6.666667 ft·lb
90 in·lb7.5 ft·lb
100 in·lb8.333333 ft·lb
150 in·lb12.5 ft·lb
200 in·lb16.66667 ft·lb
250 in·lb20.83333 ft·lb
500 in·lb41.66667 ft·lb
1,000 in·lb83.33333 ft·lb

Going the other way? See the foot-pounds to inch-pounds chart.

About the units

Inch-pound (in·lb)

An inch-pound is one pound-force at one inch from the pivot, one twelfth of a foot-pound. Small fasteners are torqued in in·lb.

Foot-pound (ft·lb)

A foot-pound (pound-foot) of torque is one pound-force at one foot from the pivot, about 1.356 N·m. US torque wrenches and engine specs use it.

Frequently asked questions

How many foot-pounds are in an inch-pound?

There are 0.08333333333 foot-pounds in an inch-pound.

How many inch-pounds are in a foot-pound?

There are 12 inch-pounds in a foot-pound.

How do you convert inch-pounds to foot-pounds?

To convert inch-pounds to foot-pounds, divide the number of inch-pounds by 12.

What is 50 inch-pounds in foot-pounds?

50 inch-pounds equals 4.16667 foot-pounds.

Convert torque between newton-meters, foot-pounds and inch-pounds. Open the torque converter to see a value in every unit at once.